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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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FCA holds Conference on agrifood policies (Uniforma) 

October 05, 2022


Uniforma published an article about the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FCA) conference on “Adaptation of agri-food policies for sustainable and healthy food systems,” with the aim of promoting in the teachers and students the production, transformation, supply and distribution of varied and healthy foods to create favorable environments in sustainable food systems. This conference was given by Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla, former director of programs for Latin America and the Caribbean, who provided a space for the exchange of knowledge, practices, and innovative ideas among the community university of the FCA for the construction of healthy and sustainable agri-food systems. Díaz-Bonilla highlighted the importance of the performance of the Agrifood System in Latin America and the Caribbean since at the global level the region plays a crucial role in food security and global sustainability. 

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