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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.

Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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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.

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  • How to deeply integrate China’s urban and rural areas 35 experts and scholars offer advice (Chongqing Morning Post)

    October 31, 2020

    Chongqing Morning Post published an article on the 12th CAER-IFPRI International Academic Conference. The conference hopes that through in-depth academic exchanges, it can inject new vitality into the development of agricultural and forestry economics and management disciplines, provide new ideas for the construction of new agricultural sciences, bring new ideas to the deep integration of China’s urban and rural […]


  • Price of farm reform (Telegraph Online)

    October 31, 2020

    Telegraph Online published an article writing that the prime minister, Narendra Modi, believes that the three bills on agricultural reform are essential for doubling farmers’ income by 2022. Some industrialists have compared the legislations with the liberalization of the Indian economy. However, any endorsement of liberalization must be accompanied by unbiased reflections on the cost of such ‘reforms.” […]


  • “Sponge City”: San Salvador uses nature to fight floods (Reliefweb)

    October 31, 2020

    Reliefweb published an article on how ongoing floods in El Salvador are causing a loss of crops, particularly coffee in the country. One farmer said, “The landslides take away all the crops planted in that area, so you need to reinvest. It drains resources when resources are scarce, to begin with.” In recent years, climate change has made […]


  • Could 5G rescue the world’s economy from a coronavirus recession? (ZDNet)

    October 31, 2020

    ZDNet.com posted an article on the latest argument favoring 5G–that the next generation of information and/or communications technology will support a new wave of productivity in the workplace. That wave will bring forth a new foundation for cost efficiency and commerce that benefits, directly or indirectly, everyone in the world’s broader economy. Radio and network equipment company Nokia has released a report […]


  • Adams on Agriculture-Oct 29, 2020

    October 30, 2020

    Adams on Agriculture featured a podcast segment on agriculture sales to China (phase 1 trade deal with Senior Research Fellow Joseph Glauber.  Glauber said that “these are great purchases and it’s great to see us back on track. it would be great to get back to 2017 levels; we’re a long way from there, but certainly, with the outstanding […]


  • Will the US agriculture and trade policies help Trump win the White House (CGTN)

    October 30, 2020

    CGTN America (Chinese Government) broadcasted a brief story on the radio program Global Business (video) on the situation with agriculture and trade between the U.S. and China as the U.S. moves closer to the presidential election on November 3. How has agriculture been affected by the coronavirus? Senior Research Fellow Joseph Glauber stated that processing and manufacturing […]


  • Agricultural research: we need to pay more attention to small farmers (Ilbolive)

    October 30, 2020

    Ilbolive (Italy) published an article on agricultural research and highlighted the Ceres2030 project. Ceres2030 works around eight priority issues and puts in place sophisticated automated analysis tools, in other words, artificial intelligence, to identify the hundreds of thousands of published researches in the agronomic, environmental field, geopolitical and economic that provide data, working hypotheses, innovative solutions and so on to […]


  • Nicaragua hosts the XXIV Annual Meeting of the Regional Fund for Agricultural Technologies (Nicaragua Today)

    October 30, 2020

    Nicaragua Today published an article on the latest meeting of the Regional Fund for Agricultural Technologies. IFPRI along with other major development organizations (Inter-American Development Bank IDB, International Center for Tropical Agriculture CIAT, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization FAO, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture IICA, and the Brazilian Company of Agricultural Research EMBRAPA) participated in the […]


  • How does China promote the deep integration of urban and rural areas? 35 experts and scholars offer suggestions in Chongqing (Easy Money)

    October 30, 2020

    Easy Money (China) published an article that discusses the integration of urban and rural areas. The strategy to integrate requires overall planning and scientific measures. The 12th CAE R-IFPRI International Academic Conference, jointly sponsored by China Agricultural University, IFPRI, and Southwest University School of Economics and Management conducted discussions and exchanges on the theme of “Deep Integration of […]


  • Nigeria can’t afford another lockdown – Buhari (Herald)

    October 30, 2020

    Herald (Nigeria) posted an article reporting on President Muhammadu Buhari’s request that Nigerians abide strictly by COVID-19 protocols as the country cannot afford a fresh lockdown. The total lockdown that lasted five weeks caused Nigeria’s GDP to suffer a 34.1 percent loss, amounting to USD 16 billion, with two-thirds of the losses coming from the services sector, according […]