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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.

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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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  • Bjorn Van Campenhout

    Senior Research Fellow

    Bjorn Van Campenhout is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit. He is also an Associate Research Fellow at the LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance of the KU Leuven, Belgium.  His research focuses on smallholder agriculture, especially in East Africa. He has published on […]


  • Teunis van Rheenen

    Head of DGO / Head of Business Development and Partnerships

    Teunis van Rheenen is the Head of Director General Office (DGO) and Head of Business Development and Partnerships in IFPRI. Dr. Van Rheenen has over 19 years of experience working in IFPRI developing and strengthening strategic partnerships, raising and diversifying funds, and enhancing business development strategies. In this role, he […]


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    Ndayizeye Viateur

    Research Associate

    Ndayizeye Viateur is a Research Associate with the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit.


  • Vandana Vidhani

    Research Analyst

    Vandana Vidhani is a Research Analyst in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Her current work focuses on inclusive agriculture transformation (IAT) indicators. Before joining IFPRI, Vandana worked as a research analyst in the Sustainable Mobility Team at the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW), […]


  • Rob Vos

    Senior Research Fellow

    Rob Vos is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit and previously led the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Division (MTID), beginning in 2017. Previously, he was Director of Agricultural Development Economics at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), responsible for economic analysis […]


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    Aissata Wane

    Manager of Administration & Corporate Services

    Aissata Wane is a Manager of Administration & Corporate Services with the Finance and Administration Unit.


  • May Wang

    Research Assistant

    May Wang is a Research Assistant with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Beijing. She mainly supports research and external communication. May is fluent in Japanese and proficient in both English and Mandarin. Prior to joining IFPRI, May interned at Peace Boat, an international organization based in Tokyo, […]


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    Patrick Ward

    Nonresident Fellow

    Patrick Ward is a Nonresident Fellow with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.


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    James Warner

    Research Fellow/Program Leader, Rwanda

    James Warner is a Research Fellow in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, and is the Program Leader for Rwanda. He first joined IFPRI in 2013 as a Research Coordinator based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He has also been the office head of IFPRI’s Eastern and Southern Africa Office, which […]


  • Keith Wiebe

    Senior Research Fellow

    Keith Wiebe is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit and Lead of the CGIAR Research Initiative on Foresight. In addition to foresight, his areas of particular interest include climate change, natural resource management, agricultural productivity, and food security. Prior to joining IFPRI in 2013, he […]