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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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  • Global Alliance Releases New Tools to Guide Evidence-based Solutions Across Health, Development, and Environment

    October 25, 2017

    The Bridge Collaborative, a global alliance of 90 organizations from 23 countries, today released two new tools to assist decision-makers solving big challenges facing health, development, and the environment.


  • How Disasters Impact Ambition (NPR)

    October 25, 2017

    NPR’s Morning Edition broadcast a feature on the devastating after effects of disasters on aspirations and ambitions of those affected, based on recent research by Katrina Kosec.


  • Appetite For Rice On Wane (The Daily Star)

    October 23, 2017

    Bangladesh’s The Daily Star reported on the recently released Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2016 that showed rising income helped people diversify diets.


  • A Florida Growers Group Could Derail NAFTA (Washington Post)

    October 18, 2017

    Washington Post published an article on a group of Florida tomato growers that seeks protectionist trade measures.


  • Why World Hunger Isn’t Going Away As Fast As We’d Hoped (NPR)

    October 17, 2017

    NPR’s Morning Edition ran a feature on the Global Hunger Index 2017, recently launched by IFPRI.


  • A Black Mark (The Indian Express)

    October 17, 2017

    The Indian Express published an editorial on the recently released Global Hunger Index (GHI). 


  • Produce More With less (Global Cause)

    October 16, 2017

    To mark the World Food Day, UK’s Global Cause published an op-ed authored by IFPRI’s director-general Shenggen Fan on growing nutritious food in a sustainable way.


  • Interpreting India’s Performance on the Global Hunger Index

    October 15, 2017

    Recent reports that India’s ranking in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has fallen significantly are based on misinterpretations of the GHI data.


  • Global Hunger Index 2017: High Hunger Levels in Sub-Saharan Africa (Voice of America)

    October 14, 2017

    Voice of America’s Africa 54 ran a report on the recently released Global Hunger Index, focusing on the region's performance. 


  • India’s Hunger Levels “Serious” (Scroll.in)

    October 13, 2017

    India’s Scroll.in, a news portal, published an article on the Global Hunger Index 2017 highlighting the country’s performance on the index. The report noted India has a “serious” hunger problem and ranks behind countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Iraq and North Korea, largely driven by higher rates of child malnutrition. The report ran in multiple […]