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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.

David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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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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    Xinshen Diao

    Senior Research Fellow, Foresight and Policy Modeling

    Xinshen Diao is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, and has also served as a Senior Research Fellow and a subtheme leader for CGIAR’s Research Program on Policy, Institutions, and Markets. She has extensive experience in managing large research programs and undertaking research on economic […]


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    John Diatta

    Receptionist/ Administrative Coordinator

    John Diatta is a Receptionist/ Administrative Coordinator with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.


  • Ampa Dogui Diatta

    Research Analyst

    Ampa Dogui Diatta is a Research Analyst with the Africa Unit.


  • Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla

    Visiting Senior Research Fellow

    Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow in the Director General’s Office. He is also Special Advisor, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA).  He originally joined IFPRI in 2012, and was named Head of the Latin America and Caribbean Program in 2017. Dr. Díaz-Bonilla has more than 40 […]


  • Katharina Diehl

    Scaling Specialist

    Katharina Diehl is a Scaling Specialist in the HarvestPlus section of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit, based in Nairobi. She has been working on sustainability-oriented innovations in agriculture for more than 10 years, she has a high systemic understanding of innovation processes that depend on ecological and political framing […]


  • Maria DiGiovanni

    Research Analyst

    Maria DiGiovanni is a Research Analyst in the Director General’s Office, based in Washington, DC, where she supports research for the development of presentations, reports, and online materials that document and communicate IFPRI’s mission, strategy, and impact. She completed a bachelor’s degree in International Agriculture and Rural Development at Cornell […]


  • Betina Dimaranan

    Betina Dimaranan

    Senior Research Coordinator

    Betina Dimaranan is a Senior Research Coordinator in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit. She is currently the Project Manager for the African Growth and Development Policy (AGRODEP) Modeling Consortium and helps coordinate the Food Security Portal (FSP). She is a member of the Globalization and Markets team and has […]


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    Aminata Diop

    Senior Finance Specialist

    Aminata Diop is a Senior Finance Specialist with the Finance and Administration Unit.


  • Alimatou Diop

    HR & Admin Officer

    Alimatou Diop is a HR & Admin Officer with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.


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    Insa Diop

    Research Analyst

    Insa Diop is a Research Analyst in IFPRI’s Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit, based in Dakar, where he assists senior researchers in developing and maintaining AGRODEP’s library of technical resources (models and databases). Prior to joining IFPRI, Insa worked at The Senegalese Institute for Agricultural Research (ISRA) in the Macro-economics […]