The response to the global call for more data on children’s and adolescents’ diets and nutrition is limited by the lack of straightforward practical indicators to track their diet quality. Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Get ready to be schooled! (…about IFPRI’s research on education)
Building incentives to foster more effective teaching and learning.
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Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
We made a mistake! Please use the revised data note on tracking anemia in India
During a post-publication check, we realized that we have made a few errors in our Data Note on ‘Tracking anemia and its determinants from 2006 to 2016 in India: Insights from the National Family Health Survey-4’. We apologize for it and have now corrected these errors. This was an important learning process for us – >> Read more Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Dairy intake reduces stunting among children in Bangladesh
Milk consumption has helped in reducing stunting by as much as 10.4 points among children in Bangladesh, a study finds. Bangladesh has low levels of per capita milk consumption—less than half compared to that of India—due to several factors, including unavailability of milk, according to the study titled “Household dairy production and child growth: Evidence […] Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office