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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.

Erick Boy

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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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 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.


Haleluya Tesfaye Gebru

Research Officer

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Haleluya Tesfaye is a Research Officer with the Ethiopian Strategic Support Program (ESSP) of the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Adis Ababa. Her work largely focuses on evaluations of Ethiopia’s rural productive safety net program (PSNP), the country’s largest social protection program, including PSNP nutrition-sensitive evaluations. Haleluya also supports the coordination of large household surveys and the statistical analysis of primary data. Her research interests include development, food security, agriculture, and behavioral economics. Before joining IFPRI, she worked as a Research Officer at the Policy Studies Institute. Haleluya holds a master’s degree in Economics from the University of Trento, Italy.


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