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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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    Bassirou Niang

    Senior Information Technology Professional

    Bassirou Niang is a Senior Information Technology Professional with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

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    Abibou Niasse

    Driver

    Abibou Niasse is a Driver with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

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    Alejandro Nin Pratt

    Senior Research Fellow

    Alejandro Nin-Pratt is a Senior Research Fellow in the Agrifood Innovation and Resilience Unit at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), based in Washington, DC, where he has worked since 2005. His research focuses on agricultural growth and productivity, production efficiency, technical change, and the role of agricultural science […]

  • Rajalakshmi Nirmal

    Senior Program Manager

    Rajalakshmi Nirmal is a Senior Program Manager in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit and manages the Rethinking Food Markets initiative. She is an agricultural policy expert with over 13 years of experience in research, writing, and communications. She has written extensively on agriculture and rural development issues and carried […]

  • Josue Niyonsingiza

    Senior Research Analyst

    Josue Niyonsingiza is a Senior Research Analyst in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Kigali, Rwanda. Josue contributes to the research work of the Rwanda Strategy Support Program and of the Strengthening Food Systems to Promote Increased Value Chain Employment Opportunities for Youth project. His areas of interest […]

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    Ephraim Nkonya

    Nonresident Fellow

    Dr. Ephraim Nkonya is a Nonresident Fellow in the Agrifood Innovation and Resilience Unit. His research is on land resources for poverty reduction. At IFPRI, he led a landmark global study on the economics of land degradation, which uses the broad definition of land degradation as long-term loss of ecosystem […]

  • Chibuzo Nwagboso

    Research Analyst

    Chibuzo Nwagboso is a Research Analyst in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Abuja, Nigeria. Her work focuses on applied research and policy analysis in agriculture, nutrition, gender, and youth inclusion, using both qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate issues related to the political economy of biotechnology, gender […]

  • Deanna Olney

    Director, Nutrition, Diets, and Health (NDH)

    Dr. Deanna Olney is the Director of the Nutrition, Diets and Health Unit at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and leads the CGIAR Research Initiative: Fruit and Vegetables for Sustainable Healthy Diets (FRESH). She also serves on the leadership team for the Resilient Cities CGIAR Research Initiative. Dr. […]

  • Steven Were Omamo

    Steven Were Omamo

    Director, Development Strategies and Governance (DSG); Director for Africa

    Steven Were Omamo is Director of the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Nairobi, Kenya. He also serves as Director for Africa. Were worked most recently for New Growth International, where he served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President. Previously, he held several leadership positions with the UN […]

  • Benjamin Sunday Onoja

    Driver

    Benjamin Sunday Onoja works as the Chief Driver/Office Assistant, based in Abuja, Nigeria. Ben joined the IFPRI-Nigeria team in 2019. Prior to joining IFPRI, he was a driver for the Nigeria office of the International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC). He holds a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education and an Ordinarily […]