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Ruerd Ruben

Ruerd Ruben

Professor of Impact Assessment for Food Systems

Ruerd Ruben holds the special chair on Impact Assessment for Food Systems at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), The Netherlands and is part of the planning and management committee of the CGIAR program ‘Agriculture for Nutrition and Health’ (A4NH) led by IFPRI.

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Repairing food systems failures: Policies, Innovations & Partnerships

By: Ruerd Ruben · 31 January 2019
Category: Food, Policy

Food Systems high on the policy agenda During the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, strong interest in Food Systems approaches was confirmed by policy makers and business leaders. Ruerd Ruben from Wageningen Economic Research joined the panel debate on ‘Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition’  along with contributions…

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