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Who we are

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.

Ruth Meinzen-Dick

Ruth Meinzen-Dick is a Senior Research Fellow in the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit. She has extensive transdisciplinary research experience in using qualitative and quantitative research methods. Her work focuses on two broad (and sometimes interrelated) areas: how institutions affect how people manage natural resources, and the role of gender in development processes. 

Where we work

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Where we work

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


Dickson Kinuthia

Research Officer

Bio

Dickson Kinuthia is a Research Officer in the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit. His research interests are in building resilient agricultural and food systems, participatory approaches to agricultural transformation, value chain development, and digitizing agricultural data. Dickson worked as an agricultural trade researcher at the Finance Trade and Investment Network (FINTRINET) prior to joining IFPRI. He has also worked for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO-Kenya), the Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET), and the Local Development Research Institute (LDRI) as a Research and Agricultural Policy Officer. He has a bachelor’s degree in International Relations and Development Studies from USIU in Nairobi, Kenya, and a master’s degree in Development Studies from Lund University, Sweden.


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