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Erick Boy

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Erick Boy

Erick Boy is the Chief Nutritionist in the HarvestPlus section of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. As head of nutrition for the HarvestPlus Program since 2008, he has led research that has generated scientific evidence on biofortified staple crops as efficacious and effective interventions to help address iron, vitamin A, and zinc deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and South Asia.

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International Launch of 2015 Global Hunger Index

Armed Conflict and The Challenge of Hunger

Expo Milano

Conference Centre

Milan, Italy

October 12, 2015

  • 6:00 – 8:30 pm (Europe/Rome)
  • 12:00 – 2:30 pm (US/Eastern)
  • 9:30 – 12:00 am (Asia/Kolkata)

European Leadership on Hunger From 2015 to 2030 invites you to the International Launch of the 2015 Global Hunger Index: Armed Conflict and the Challenge of Hunger. Alliance2015 Roundtable in collaboration with the European Commission.

With: Professor Alex de Waal, Executive Director, World Peace Foundation, Tufts University | Maximo Torero, Division Director, Markets, Trade & Institutions Division, IFPRI | Pauline Riak, Executive Director, Sudd Institute, South Sudan | Jean-Pierre Halkin, Head of Unit Rural Development, Food & Nutrition Security, European Commission | Monique Pariat, Director General DC ECHO | Mathias Mogge, Executive Director Programmes, Welthungerhilfe/Alliance2015

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