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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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The global food crisis, explained (The Economist) 

July 20, 2022


The Economist published a video about how the war in Ukraine threatens the world with unprecedented hunger.  Even with a deal in place to get Ukraine’s food exports moving, serious weaknesses in the global food system would remain. In the video (07:19), IFPRI research and the IFPRI tool,  Food & Fertilizer Export Restrictions Tracker. is referenced as the narration explains how many countries currently have export restrictions on food and fertilizer.  

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