Rewa Misra is the Head of National Policy and Innovative Financing in the HarvestPlus section of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. She is responsible for supporting the scale-up of biofortification through policy and partnerships with governments and multilateral financial institutions. Through her work, Rewa helps to develop public-private investment and technical support models that can enable a strong ecosystem for nutrition and climate-smart agriculture. Prior to joining HarvestPlus, Rewa worked with the MasterCard Foundation in Toronto, leading a $200 million rural and agriculture financing portfolio. She is a development economist and holds a master’s degree from Georgetown University, Washington, DC, and is undertaking her PhD in Economic Sciences with the University of Gottingen, Germany, with a focus on climate-smart agriculture.
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