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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.

Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

The Coming Crisis: Preventing a Hunger Catastrophe amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Co-Organized by FAO North America and the Alliance to End Hunger in conjunction with the House Hunger Caucus

May 19, 2020

  • 10:00 – 11:30 am (America/New_York)
  • 4:00 – 5:30 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 7:30 – 9:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI’s Director General Johan Swinnen is participating in a high-level congressional webinar briefing. The event will discuss the key findings of the 2020 Global Report on Food Crises and opportunities to prevent an unprecedented hunger catastrophe.