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Ahmed Akhter

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Akhter Ahmed

Akhter Ahmed is a Senior Research Fellow in the IFPRI’s Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit and Country Representative for IFPRI Bangladesh. He has worked on strategies for agricultural and rural development, social protection, and women’s empowerment to reduce poverty, food insecurity, and undernutrition in developing countries including Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Malawi, the Philippines, and Turkey.

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Digital Technologies for Agricultural Transformation – Case of Senegal

Malabo Montpellier Webinar Series

November 22, 2019

  • 10:30 – 1:00 pm (Africa/Dakar)
  • 5:30 – 8:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 4:00 – 6:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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The Malabo Montpellier Panel’s last report, Byte by Byte: Policy innovation for transforming Africa’s Food system with digital technologies has presented experiences from 7 African countries.

Join us on November 22nd to learn more from the Senegal’s case study with interventions from Mr. Seth Sall, Head of Digital Economies and Partnerships Division at the Ministry of Telecommunications in Senegal, and moderated by Dr. Ousmane Badiane, MaMo co-chair and Africa Director at IFPRI.

This webinar will be held in French. English soon to follow.

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