Priority is given to urgent food policy issues that will have the greatest positive impact on the poor. The Institute has 25 years of cumulative research experience and collaborates with other national and international agricultural research centers in order to create synergies and achieve sustainable results. The Institute s goal is to generate results that will have international benefits for policymaking in diverse socioeconomic, political, and geographical contexts. The Institute conducts its research through multicountry research programs, global and regional programs, and syntheses of thematic issues. About one-fifth of its senior research staff reside in the countries where they conduct research.
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