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Who we are

With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Ruth Meinzen-Dick

Ruth Meinzen-Dick is a Senior Research Fellow in the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit. She has extensive transdisciplinary research experience in using qualitative and quantitative research methods. Her work focuses on two broad (and sometimes interrelated) areas: how institutions affect how people manage natural resources, and the role of gender in development processes. 

Where we work

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Where we work

IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

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)

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.

Supply Food Chain

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)