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With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Agnes Quisumbing

Agnes Quisumbing is a Senior Research Fellow in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit. She co-leads a research program that examines how closing the gap between men’s and women’s ownership and control of assets may lead to better development outcomes.

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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.

Episode 2: Scaling Up Nutrition for the Poor in Bangladesh

How do you translate research findings into a robust, pro-poor national program?

This episode features IFPRI’s Senior Research Fellow and Bangladesh Country Representative Akhter Ahmed, who in a conversation with Sivan Yosef, shares the inspiring story of ANGeL, an intervention that used agriculture, nutrition, and gender trainings to directly help and empower poor people. The government of Bangladesh is now implementing ANGeL nationwide.
 

Interview Transcript: 
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By Akhter Ahmed

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