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Pravalika Kancha is a Data Associate in the HarvestPlus section of the Agrifood Innovation and Resilience Unit. She analyzes iron and zinc micronutrients in different crops using x-ray fluorescence (XRF) machines. She received a post graduate diploma in Biotechnology (PGDBT) from Acharya Nagarjuna University and a B.Tech. from Jawaharlal Nehru […]

Naureen Karachiwalla is a Research Fellow in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit. She is also a Non-Resident Fellow at both the Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR) and the Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP). Naureen’s research uses experimental and quasi-experimental methods to examine how public policy design […]

Md. Aminul Karim is a Research Analyst in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit, working on climate change and agriculture. Prior to joining IFPRI in 2023, Aminul worked at 3ie, the Community Development Center (CODEC), and Innovision Consulting. He has extensive experience in qualitative and quantitative methods as well as […]

Md. Shafiqul Karim is a Senior Communications Specialist with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

Edward Kato is a Senior Research Analyst with the Agrifood Innovation and Resilience Unit.

Cynthia Kazembe is a Communications Manager in IFPRI’s Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in the Malawi office. She leads the country program’s communications strategy, media engagement, and stakeholder outreach, with a focus on translating research into policy-relevant insights. She also supports project management, monitoring and evaluation, and donor reporting. […]

Mekamu Kedir Jemal is a Senior Research Analyst with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

Michael Keenan is a Research Fellow with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

Adam Kennedy is a Program Head with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

Ying Kham Synt is a Research Analyst with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.