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Kayenat Kabir

(She/her/hers)
Research and Teaching Associate, Purdue University

Kayenat Kabir is an applied economist focusing on and the interactions of climate change adaptation, disaster risk management, food security, and gender. She has worked with the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , World Food Programme (WFP) and Katalyst, private sector development project. She has a PhD from the Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, USA.

Experience

  • 2019–present
    Consultant, World Bank HQ
  • 2021–present
    Assessment Specialist, Food and Agriculture Organization
  • 2022–present
    Research and Teaching Associate, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University
  • 2012–2015
    Economist, Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping Unit, UN World Food Programme
  • 2011–2011
    Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Swisscontact
  • 2008–2010
    Business Consultant, Katalyst

Education

  • 2019 
    Purdue University, PhD
  • 2011 
    York University, MA Economics

Professional Memberships

  • Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA)