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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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Restriction on migration may affect Bangladesh (The Daily Star)

May 04, 2018

Bangladesh’s The Daily Star reported on the launch of the 2018 Global Food Policy Report in Dhaka. The article quoted IFPRI director general Shenggen Fan who said that rise of anti-globalization and protectionism threatens progress toward food security. The report also quoted  IFPRI’s country representative, Akhter Ahmad, who added that changes in international migration policies may threaten food security of migrant source families. 

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