Nutrition

News

A new project promises to generate better dietary and health data for agriculture and nutrition interventions in Africa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

15.11.18
- Health
- Nutrition
Despite significant efforts to address it, malnutrition remains a major impediment to development ar…
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A move away from ‘grain fundamentalism’ to higher quality milk, meat and egg calories to fight malnutrition
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

15.11.18
- Health
- Nutrition
Derek Headey, a senior research fellow at the CGIAR’s International Food Policy Research Institute…
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Why taxing meat could save hundreds of thousands of lives every year (World Economic Forum)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

12.11.18
- Climate
- Environment
- Health
- Nutrition
The World Economic Forum published an article about the recent sentiment that consuming red and pr…
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New Study: Improvement in Education and Wealth - Key to Anemia Reduction Among Expectant Mothers and Children in India
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

12.11.18
- Gender
- Health
- Nutrition
Washington D.C.: Improved public health and nutrition programs for children under five years of age,…
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Forman Lecture: Barry Popkin on the growing global problem of junk food and sugary drinks
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

12.11.18
- Health
- Nutrition
Efforts to improve global nutrition face serious headwinds from the growing marketing and consumptio…
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Half of Indian teenage girls underweight, anaemic; 4 in 10 defecate in open (Business Standard)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

05.11.18
- Gender
- Health
- Nutrition
Business Standard published an article examining a survey of teenage Indian girls regarding their…
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Nutrition

News

A new project promises to generate better dietary and health data for agriculture and nutrition interventions in Africa

A move away from ‘grain fundamentalism’ to higher quality milk, meat and egg calories to fight malnutrition

Why taxing meat could save hundreds of thousands of lives every year (World Economic Forum)

New Study: Improvement in Education and Wealth - Key to Anemia Reduction Among Expectant Mothers and Children in India

Forman Lecture: Barry Popkin on the growing global problem of junk food and sugary drinks

Half of Indian teenage girls underweight, anaemic; 4 in 10 defecate in open (Business Standard)

Events

Agricultural and Food Systems Transformation for Better Food Security and Nutrition in Eurasia

World Food Prize: "Rise to the Challenge" 2018 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium

Putting fish on the table: World Food Day 2018

Discussion on the Key Findings of FAO’s 2018 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report

Food Citizenship

SDG-Conference "Towards Zero Hunger: Partnerships for Impact"

Publications

Improving the livelihoods and wellbeing of women fish retailers: Success stories from the STREAMS project in Egypt

Using a community-based early childhood development center as a platform to promote production and consumption diversity increases children's dietary intake and reduces stunting in Malawi: A cluster-randomized trial

Knowledge about tuberculosis and infection prevention behavior: A nine city longitudinal study from India

Transformation of the Thai broiler industry

Large-scale social and behavior change communication interventions have sustained impacts on infant and young child feeding knowledge and practices: Results of a 2-year follow-up study in Bangladesh

An egg for everyone: Pathways to universal access to one of nature's most nutritious foods