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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.

researcher spotlight
Timothy Thomas is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity. Tim’s work involves developing innovative methods for simulated climate futures and model coordination between climate, crop, water, energy, and economics.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Siddharth Trakroo is a Resource Mobilization Specialist in the Director General’s Office. He is an international lawyer with experience in public international law, legal advisory work, and resource mobilization. He has worked with organizations such as UNICEF and the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), supporting legal teams and contributing to strategic donor engagement. At the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Siddharth supports fundraising strategy, donor intelligence, and proposal development efforts, working closely with research teams to advance institutional goals. He holds an Advanced LL.M. in Public International Law (Peace, Justice, and Development) from Leiden University and is qualified to practice law in India.