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Agricultural Economist, Bureau for Resilience and Food Security

Lourdes Martinez

United States Agricultural Economist BFS/USAID

A container ship with containers on deck sails on water.

Launching the Food Safety for Food Security Partnership Program

USAID, USDA, and FDA announce a new Food Safety for Food Security (FS4FS) program.

Lee Gross

Lourdes Martinez

Nov 07, 2022

Food Safety Markets and Trade Policy and Governance

World Food Safety Day social media card

USAID COVID-19 Posts

Reflecting on World Food Safety Day 2020

As we wrap up our recent food safety series on Agrilinks, let’s revisit the challenges ahead and some of the concrete commitments and specific actions USAID’s implementing partners are taking...

Lourdes Martinez

Jun 24, 2020

Food Safety Markets and Trade Nutrition Resilience

We Can’t Stop Talking About Policy and the Enabling Environment for Agricultural Markets!

I hope you enjoyed reading about Feed the Future’s food policy processes during policy month in June. In addition to the many recent posts, check out a few more relevant...

Lourdes Martinez

Jul 03, 2018

Markets and Trade Policy and Governance

Photo: Man pushing fruit cart in Mozambique.

Crossing the Border: Creating a Business-Friendly Environment for Inclusive Economic Growth

Pushing for more formal trade is critical if we want to promote inclusive economic growth.

Lourdes Martinez

Emily Miller

Sep 27, 2017

Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade Gender