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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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Why India should seriously pay attention to its children’s pre-diabetes (Economic Times/India Times)

November 09, 2019


Economic Times/India Times published an article on diabetes in Indian youth. Senior Research Fellow Purnima Menon said, “There should be a full review of the nutritional composition of all foods in public programs as many of them are refined cereals and include sugar. India should be aiming to buy healthier foods with the funds that go into publicly financed programs.”

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