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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.

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David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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Jenna Fogle

Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Senior Program Manager

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Jenna Fogle is Secretary to IFPRI’s Board of Trustees, Secretary to the Senior Management Team (SMT), and a Senior Program Manager in the Director General’s Office, based in Washington, DC. As Secretary, Jenna supports IFPRI’s governing bodies, enhancing their capacity to meet their responsibilities for stewardship and accountability. Jenna joined IFPRI in 2009 and holds a bachelor’s degree from Wesleyan University and a master’s degree in international relations and international communication from Boston University.

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Food Security and Nutrition in an Urbanizing World
IFPRI Program/Country Event

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June 6, 2017, 9:00 – 5:30 pm

Food Security and Nutrition in an Urbanizing World

Hyper-urbanization and its implications for food security and nutrition in urban and rural areas is an urgent concern that has gained increasing attention over the years. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), SNV Netherlands Development Organization, and Welthungerhilfe are jointly organizing a one-day event in Brussels on the eve of the European Development Days […]