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Maximo Torero

Chief Economist and Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization

CV

  • Former Executive Director, World Bank Group for Argentina, Bolivia, Chile Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay
  • Former Leader, Division of the Markets, Trade, and Institutions at the International Food Policy Research Institute
  • Former Professor, University of the Pacific, Perú
  • Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, University of Bonn, Germany
  • Recipient, Award for Outstanding Research on Development, The Global Development Network
  • Recipient, Chevalier de l’Ordre du Mérite Agricole

Policy Briefs

G20 Indonesia 2022

A Global Perspective on How to Improve Agrifood System Resilience From Farm to Fork

TF4 - Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Policy area: Food and Agriculture
Andrea Cattaneo (FAO), Ahmad Sadiddin (FAO), Maximo Torero (The World Bank), Sara Vaz (FAO)
G20 Japan 2019

Sustainable Prevention of Food Crises in Sub-Saharan Africa

TF5 - Cooperation with Africa
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
David Laborde Debucquet (Markets, Trade and Institutions Division- International Food Policy Research Institute), Futoshi Yamauchi, Julia Collins, Maximo Torero (The World Bank), Ousmane Badiane, Rob Vos, Will Martin, Yasuo Fujita (Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA))
G20 Argentina 2018

Promoting competition in the fertilizer industry and efficiency in the fertilizer use to improve land productivity and sustainability

TF3 - Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Manuel Hernandez, Maximo Torero (The World Bank)
G20 Argentina 2018

Clarifying the problem of food loss and waste to improve food and nutrition security

TF3 - Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Luciana Delgado, Maximo Torero (The World Bank), Monica Schuster (Institute of Development Policy (IOB), University of Antwerp)

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