KIPPRA hosted a delegation from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) on 8th February 2024. The purpose of the visit was to discuss areas of partnership and collaboration with KIPPRA. The delegation was led by Country and Regional Program Leader & Senior Research Fellow, Dr Clemens Breisinger.
The delegation was received by KIPPRA’s Executive Director Dr Rose Ngugi, who took them through the Institute’s mandate, including capacity building and policy research programmes as well as networking engagements. Among the issues discussed were partnership and collaborations between the two institutions with a focus on partnerships in Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modelling.
Also present during the courtesy call were Director Corporate Services, Ms Irene Mithia, Director Economic Management, Dr Eldah Onsomu & Ag. Director Integrated Development, Dr John Karanja. IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.
