IFPRI RESEARCHERS RECOGNIZED BY IAAE FOR LIFETIME CONTRIBUTIONS

Three researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) were recognized today with prestigious awards from the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE).

Agnes Quisumbing, Claudia Ringler, and Johan Swinnen have been selected as Honorary Lifetime Members (HLMs) of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) for the 2018-2021 triennium. The award is the highest honor granted by the association, bestowed in recognition of career achievements and contributions to the field of agricultural economics generally as well as to the association itself.

The awards will be presented during the International Conference of Agricultural Economists, August 17-31, 2021.

For more information, see the press release here: https://www.ifpri.org/news-release/ifpri-researchers-recognized-iaae-lifetime-contributions

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The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. IFPRI was established in 1975 to identify and analyze alternative national and international strategies and policies for meeting the food needs of the developing world, with particular emphasis on low-income countries and on the poorer groups in those countries. It is a research center of CGIAR, a worldwide partnership engaged in agricultural research for development.