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David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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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.

Expert advice to promote the deep integration of urban and rural areas needs to complement each other and promote common prosperity (Eastday News)

November 01, 2020


Eastday.com published an article on the 12th CAER-IFPRI conference.  The conference brought together internationally from 5 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Cameroon, and Eritrea, as well as 28 higher education institutions or research institutes including China Agricultural University, Nanjing Agricultural University, and Zhejiang University. Shenggen Fan believes that the entry of urban capital, technology, and resources will also provide continuous impetus for the development of rural industries. Complementarity and mutual promotion and common prosperity are the meanings of urban and rural integrated development. Republished in Yunnan

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