Executive Director, CGIAR System Organization, CGIAR System Organization
Elwyn Grainger-Jones has more than 20 years’ experience and expertise in development, agriculture and climate change, having previously held positions at the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and
the World Bank. An economist by training, he played a leading role in establishing the World Bank’s Climate Investment Funds and IFAD’s Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Program.
He became Executive Director for the CGIAR System Organization in October 2016 and is based at the CGIAR System Management Office in Montpellier, France.

How changing the world's food systems can help to protect the planet
Aug 01, 2018 14:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views Nature
Going into debt with nature is a dangerous thing. When our stocks of water, land and clean air are spent we dont have a second planet to borrow from. But thats exactly the way that Earth is heading. 1 August 2018 marks an...