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United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP).

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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP).

Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020 , WFP is the leading humanitarian organization, working in 80 countries with the dual mandate of: (i) saving lives in emergency situations and conducting food assistance activities to ensure access to adequate nutritional food to the most vulnerable populations worldwide; and (ii) changing lives through sustainable development and by building capacity in order to help prevent hunger in the future and reduce malnutrition. With global expertise in food systems, social protection , supply chain and logistics etc. , in India, WFP has been supporting the reforms in some of the world’s largest food-based safety nets such as the TPDS, ICDS and MDM through strong partnerships with the Ministries of Agriculture; Food and Public Distribution; Women and Child Development; Human Resource Development; NITI Aayog; and State Governments of Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Odisha and Rajasthan. Operational research is pivotal to reforms supported by WFP aiming at enhancing system efficiency, minimizing targeting errors and maximizing outcomes.

FITT

FITT is an interface at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi/ IITD) pursuing the mission to foster, promote and sustain commercialization of Science and Technology. FITT, harnessing the academic and R&D expertise at IIT Delhi, works for the promotion of interdisciplinary research and education in Technology and Management. FITT adopts various avenues for effecting the interface between IIT Delhi and industry/other end-users and practice innovative ways to create partnerships and linkages with business and community to enable knowledge transfer. These include inter-alia, technology development, technical consultancy, collaborative R&D, professional HR development programs, technology commercialization through licensing and promotion of incubation and entrepreneurship Leveraging the expertise of UNWFP and FITT, Public Systems Lab is jointly established wherein multiple stakeholders can work together to develop innovative, sustainable and scalable solutions to public sector challenges

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi is one of the 23 IITs created to be Centres of Excellence for training, research and development in science, engineering and technology in India. Established as College of Engineering in 1961, the Institute was later declared as an Institution of National Importance under the “Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963” and was renamed as “Indian Institute of Technology Delhi”. It was then accorded the status of a Deemed University with powers to decide its own academic policy, to conduct its own examinations, and to award its own degrees.

The Institute has been a hub for India’s brightest minds and fosters an innovative environment across diverse fields. It is reputed for the path breaking research it conducts and have been successfully serving the society with innovative inventions and scientific and developmental approach.