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Who we are

With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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What we do

Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

Where we work

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Where we work

IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of Peru (MINAGRI) is the institution of the Peruvian State in charge of the agricultural sector. It is headquartered in Lima, Peru.

Its objectives are To strengthen producer organizations and promote their integration under the management approaches of the productive basins and chains; to promote technological innovation and training linked to the business management of the agricultural producer, providing technical assistance; to establish an agrarian information system that allows economic agents to make efficient management decisions; to facilitate agricultural producers access to legal, administrative, management, financing, technical assistance, health and other services that allow them to improve their management capacity; and to facilitate the articulation of small agriculture with the market economy, through the establishment of policies for the adequate use of natural resources.

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