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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

IFPRI: Strengthening food resilience in response to crises (Beijing News) 

May 22, 2023


“Food resilience will be a key factor in overcoming various crises,” writes Beijing News (China) in a piece on the launch of the 2023 Global Food Policy Report.  

Johan Swinnen, director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) said that crises, conflicts, and volatility will no longer be the exception but may become the new normal. “We should be better able to anticipate and prepare, implement effective and accountable governance, and build resilience to future crises.” 

In the increasingly prominent global food crisis, food resilience will be a key factor in overcoming various crises. Better food crisis responses must be based on good governance, effective institutions, and appropriate incentives, said Katrina Kosec, a senior research fellow at IFPRI. 

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Republished by Toutiao and Sina News, republished in Foodmate (China) as “‘China Agricultural Industry Development Report 2023’ and ‘Global Food Policy Report 2023’ released in Beijing.“ 

 

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