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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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    Fakunle Aremu

    Regional Policy Advisor

    AREMU Fakunle John is a Senior Agribusiness and Policy Advisor professional with experience and expertise in national policy and advocacy, regional trade, agro-commodity supply chain, market system, business development management of enterprises in Nigeria, Ghana and selected West African countries. He supports and strengthens the establishment of policy advocacy groups […]


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    Richard Ariong

    Research Analyst

    Richard M. Ariong is a passionate Research Analyst in the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. He joined IFPRI in 2020 and is based in Kampala, Uganda. Richard’s research focuses on value chains and food systems development, agricultural technology adoption, behavioral economics, and agricultural policy. He leverages various econometric methodologies extensively […]


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    Richard Ariong

    Research Analyst

    Richard Ariong is a Research Analyst with the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit.


  • Bishal Aryal

    Senior Program Manager

    Bishal Aryal is a Senior Program Manager with the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit.


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    Seth Asante

    Senior Research Officer

    Seth Asante is a Senior Research Officer with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.


  • Thomas Assefa

    Associate Research Fellow

    Thomas Woldu Assefa is an Associate Research Fellow in the Agrifood Innovation and Resilience Unit. He is a development economist, with a research focus on agricultural technology adoption, agricultural transformation, rural development, climate-smart agriculture, food and nutrition security, women’s empowerment, survey methods and measurement, and impact evaluation. His work combines […]


  • Zin Wai Aung

    Research Analyst

    Zin Wai Aung is a Research Analyst with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.


  • Rasmi Avula

    Research Fellow

    Rasmi Avula is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on understanding processes and determinants that influence program implementation and their impact on nutrition. As part of a large portfolio of work under POSHAN (Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition […]


  • Carlo Azzarri

    Senior Research Fellow

    Carlo Azzarri is a Senior Research Fellow in the Agrifood Innovation and Resilience Unit, currently based at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. His interests include the relationships among agriculture, environment, production, climate, gender, poverty, nutrition, food security, and migration, analyzed at both the […]


  • Suresh Babu

    Research Fellow Emeritus

    Suresh Babu is an impact-oriented international agricultural development leader, program manager, policy impact analyst and communicator with over 25 years of experience in food systems transformation, innovation, and evidence-based program development and implementation. Based on data-driven policy analysis, policy advice, and institutional strengthening, he designed and implemented multicounty and multidisciplinary […]