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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.

Kinya Kaibung’a

Kinya Kaibung’a is a Research Officer with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Nairobi, Kenya. She has a keen interest in leveraging machine learning, AI, and other cutting-edge technologies to boost climate resilience and food security in smart agriculture systems.

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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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  • Philippines could supplement 57-60 percent of its energy needs with renewables by 2040

    April 26, 2018

    The Philippines could supplement 57-60 percent of its energy needs with renewables by 2040, according to a new study from researchers at IFPRI.


  • Investment in technology, the key to facing an increase in food demand (El Financiero)

    April 25, 2018

    El Financiero published an article in which IFPRI's Director for the Latin America and the Caribbean Program, Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla, posits that investments in science can support sustainable agricultural production in the region.


  • Did agri-bodies give farmers a boost? (Hindu Business Line)

    April 25, 2018

    The Hindu Business Line published an op-ed co-authored by IFPRI's Senior Research Fellows Devesh Roy and Vinay Sonkar on the results of a study on Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Bihar, India.


  • Perks to boost RE share in energy mix (Business Insight)

    April 24, 2018

    Business Insight Philippines published an article on recent findings of IFPRI researchers, on the prospects of energy diversification in the Philippines.


  • China could end up hurting itself with trade action against US farmers. Here’s how (CNBC)

    April 23, 2018

    CNBC published an article assessing potential impacts of a trade war on China's ability to source soybeans. IFPRI Senior Research Fellow, David Laborde, posits that China could cushion the loss of the US supply in the long-term.


  • ‘To Double Farm Incomes, India Must Get People Off Farms’ (India Spend)

    April 23, 2018

    India Spend published an article featuring IFPRI Director General, Shenggen Fan and his recommendations for bringing greater economic prosperity to Indian farmers.


  • Will raising minimum support price necessarily lead to higher inflation? (Business Standard)

    April 18, 2018

    The Business Standard published an article evaluating the scope of the impact of increasing minimum support prices (MSP) on food prices in India. The article cites IFPRI’s South Asia Director, P.K. Joshi, who advised that increased MSP will have an inflationary impact on some crops. He added, “In wheat and rice, the public distribution system would support any inflationary impact, while in others […]


  • US Politicians get China in Africa all wrong (The Washington Post)

    April 18, 2018

    The Washington Post published an op-ed in which Deborah Brautigam, Professor at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies, challenges the common rhetoric on Chinese investments in Africa, using findings from a joint study with IFPRI. The joint study investigated 57 cases where the Chinese government or private firms allegedly acquired sizeable amounts of African farmland. […]


  • Climate Change Is Messing With Your Dinner (Bloomberg)

    April 17, 2018

    Projections from IFPRI's IMPACT model show climate change will likely have serious impacts on regional yeild patterns of crops such as corn, potatoes, rice, and wheat by 2050.


  • Philippines could supplement 57%-60% of its energy needs with renewables by 2040 (Business Mirror)

    April 16, 2018

    The Business Mirror published an article on the findings of IFPRI's researchers Alam Mondal, Mark Rosegrant, Claudia Ringler, Angga Pradesha, Rowena Valmonte-Santos, which support renewable energy development in the Philippines.