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With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

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David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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23rd ICABR Conference

Regulation and Finance of Innovations for a Sustainable Economy

New Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium

Via della Repubblica, 12

Ravello, Italy

June 4 to 7, 2019

  • 8:30 – 3:45 pm (Europe/Rome)
  • 2:30 – 9:45 am (US/Eastern)
  • 12:00 – 7:15 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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IFPRI is participating in the 2019 International Consortium on Applied Bioeconomy Research conference, which will focus on innovations, finance for the development and commercialization of these innovations, and the regulations and policies that encourage or restrict innovations. The conference will also explore the role of innovation, finance and regulation regarding the development of sustainable food and health systems that can contribute to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.

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Can Uganda benefit from Adopting GM Bananas and Cassava – Ex-Ante Economic Assessment of Potential Impacts and Regulatory and Institutional Hurdles (June 6, 2019 — 2:20pm – 3:40pm)

 

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