Ulaç Demirag

Ulaç Demirag

Ulaç Demirag has over 20 years of experience working in the area of rural and agricultural development. His professional expertise includes community-driven development, rural finance, agricultural value chain, private sector development, and natural resources management.

He joined IFAD in 2002 and managed the country programmes in Equatorial Guinea and Chad (2006-2007), Guinea (2008-2009) and Ghana (2010 – 2015), Ethiopia, Eritrea and South Sudan (2016-2020) before moving to his current role as Country Director of India and Head of the Multi-Country Office in India. He holds a PhD in Geography from the University of Heidelberg, Germany (2002).

His academic background is coupled with extensive experience in leading interdisciplinary research in West Africa, with several publications in the fields of climate change, development economics, centered on agro-pastoral and small-holder farmers’ livelihoods.

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    IFAD
  • Profession
    Country Director and Head of the Multi-Country Office in India

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