Frank Place

CGIAR Research Program on Policies and Institutions, and Markets (PIM), Transformative Partnership Platform on Agroecology

Director, Policy Domain Lead

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Frank Place is the Director of the Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) CGIAR Research Program and TPP Policy Domain Lead. Frank has been the director of the PIM CGIAR Research Program since August, 2018. Between 2014 and 2018, he was a senior research fellow with PIM where he led its impact assessment research in addition to providing oversight to the program. Previously, he worked for the World Agroforestry Center in Nairobi, Kenya for more than 20 years on issues related to property rights, soil fertility and adoption and impact of agroforestry practices. He has a PhD in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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3:15 PM GMT - 4:00 PM GMT

Launchpad

Actioning Agroecologically-Conducive Policies for a Food System Transformation

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GLF GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members. Charter members:CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIRAD, Climate Focus, Conservation International, Crop Trust, Ecoagriculture Partners, The European Forest Institute, Evergreen Agriculture, FSC, GEF, GIZ, ICIMOD, IFOAM - Organics International, The International Livestock Research Institute, INBAR, IPMG, IUFRO, Rainforest Alliance, Rare, Rights and Resources Initiative, SAN, TMG-Think Tank for Sustainability, UNEP, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation part of Wageningen Research, World Farmer Organization, World Agroforestry, World Bank Group, World Resources Institute, WWF International, Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL)