Meet the speakers of our upcoming event

Aditya Alta is Head of Research at the Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS). As a researcher, Aditya’s main research agenda covers food security and agricultural policy in Indonesia, particularly focusing on sustainable livelihoods, agricultural subsidies and other support measures, and the food value chains. He holds a master’s degree in development policy from Erasmus University Rotterdam and enjoys doing qualitative research for its capacity for nuanced human engagement. As CIPS’ research director, he oversees research projects and advocacy activities in CIPS’ focus areas: sustainable food systems and agriculture, open and competitive business environment, and quality education.