Joachim von Braun

Personal Information

Organization / Workplace

Washington, DC United States

Occupation

Director General

Website

www.ifpri.org

About

I have published research on international development economics topics, including science and technology; on policy issues relating to trade and aid, famine, health, and nutrition; and on a wide range of agricultural economics research issues. My work experience includes projects in Sub-Saharan Africa, Central America, Egypt, Russia, and China.

Presentations(39)

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Climate Change and Food Security

Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security

Food Security Under Stress

Access to Food: Safety Nets and Hunger Solutions for the Most Needy

Confronting the Food Price Challenge

Why Hunger in Asia? Agricultural and Rural Development for Reducing Food Insecurity

Overcoming the World Food and Agriculture Crisis through Policy Change and Science

How Secure is Our Food?

Commentary: Hunger Reduction with Agricultural R&D and Policy Change

Food and Financial Crises:Implications for Agriculture and the Poor

Virtual Global Food Reserve Policy to Protect the Poor and Prevent Market Failure

The World Food Crisis: Political and Economic Consequences and Needed Actions

Food Security in the 21st Century: Actions for Better Governance, Market Functioning, and Investment in Public Goods

Agriculture for Sustainable Economic Development: A Global R&D Initiative to Avoid a Deep and Complex Crisis

The World Food Situation

Poverty and Hunger Reduction – a new mix of growth and social protection policies is needed to achieve MDG1

Globalization of Food and Agriculture and the Poor: Driving Forces, Consequences and Policy Implications

Promises and Challenges When Food Makes Fuel