Breastfeeding is a critical component of infant and young child feeding, providing protection against child morbidity and associated with enhanced human capital in adulthood. Support for breastfeeding is gaining momentum across the globe as highlighted during this year’s World Breastfeeding Week, which took place August 1 – 7. The Malawi Ministry of Health encouraged breast […]
الأمن الغذائي وتغيرالمناخ: تبعات ذلك على البلدان المستوردة للغذاء
إعداد: - بيل دوجرتي، رئيس المجموعة البحثية لتغير المناخ August 01, 2017 لتجارة الغذاء الدولية دور حيوي في الأمن الغذائي حيث توازن صاف العجز في البلاد المستوردة للغذاء مع صاف الفائض في البلاد المصدرة في سياق العلاقات المتداخلة الكثيرة بين النظم الاقتصادية والاجتماعية والسياسية وتلك المرتبطة بالصحة- على الأصعدة المحلية والإقليمية والعالمية. وبالنسبة للإمارات العربية المتحدة […]
Learning before the next humanitarian crisis: A review of the 2016-17 Food Insecurity Response Program in Malawi
Devastation hits Malawi Unfortunately, 2015 and 2016 were not good years for Malawi or our neighboring countries. What started with late rains and some of the worst flooding in 2015, was immediately followed by severe drought in 2016. Agricultural production plummeted, leaving millions of residents hungry and vulnerable. This was especially devastating for one of […]
Researchers highlight gender and equity at the ANH Academy Week
Gender and equity were hot topics of discussion at the 2017 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health (ANH) Scientific Symposium and Academy Week. Over 300 researchers from many disciplines and countries gathered from July 9-13 in Kathmandu, Nepal, to share their research and insights. The conference included an in-depth session on gender and equity, though these themes […]
Podcast highlights community-based nutrition pilot in Malawi
Nourishing Millions, an IFPRI-led project bringing together narratives of nutrition change, has released a new podcast episode highlighting a pilot initiative which leverages a community-based approach to tackle acute childhood malnutrition in Malawi. It is part of the Nourishing Millions podcast series, undertaken in partnership with the University of Michigan School of Public Health, which […]
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