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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.
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Lina Alaaeldin Abdelfattah is a Senior Research Associate in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Cairo. Her research interests include applied economic development, trade, and spatial economics, with a focus on topics relevant to social protection, food, nutrition, and agriculture in the Middle East and Africa.
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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.
Amina Yakubu Bashir is a Senior Program Assistant in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Nigeria. Her role includes administration, logistics arrangement, organizing seminars and workshop, office vehicle maintenance and assist with financial requests.
She holds a bachelor’s in Business Administration from the University of Maiduguri, a post-graduate diploma in Management from Bayero University Kano, and a master’s in Development Studies from the Federal University, Dutse-Jigawa State.