researcher spotlight

Ruth Meinzen-Dick is a Senior Research Fellow in the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit. She has extensive transdisciplinary research experience in using qualitative and quantitative research methods. Her work focuses on two broad (and sometimes interrelated) areas: how institutions affect how people manage natural resources, and the role of gender in development processes.

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Communications and Public Affairs (CPA)

IFPRI’s Communications and Public Affairs (CPA) division works to raise the visibility of food security, nutrition, and poverty issues, build greater awareness of IFPRI’s work, and contribute evidence-based research findings to inform decisionmakers and practitioners. The division shares and promotes IFPRI research through a variety of channels including publications, blogs, events, websites, newsletters, media, videos, interactives, and social media (Facebook and Twitter).