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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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SUN Global Gathering 2019

Hotel Yak & Yeti

Kathmandu, Nepal

November 4 to 7, 2019

  • 8:30 – 5:00 pm (Asia/Kathmandu)
  • 9:45 – 6:15 am (US/Eastern)
  • 8:15 – 4:45 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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IFPRI is participating in the SUN Global Gathering, which brings together all SUN Government Focal Points and representatives of their partners from civil society, donor, United Nations agencies, private sector partners, academia, media, parliamentarians and others.

It is the flagship event of the SUN Movement and an important moment where members take stock of progress and challenges, share their innovations and learn what is helping to reduce malnutrition across all SUN Countries. It is a moment for every actor to be energized and encouraged through sharing, learning and finding ways to take their fight against malnutrition to the next level.

IFPRI Speaker:

“How to Accelerate Progress in Nutrition: A Stunting Deep Dive”

 

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