As part of the Voices for Change Partnership between IFPRI and SNV, IFPRI researchers gave a virtual training for CSO’s working on nutrition in Ghana on May 7th, 2020. Noora-Lisa Aberman presented a case study, part of an ongoing research study “Stories of Challenges in Nutrition – Ghana”, on the emerging challenge of overweight and […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
Assessing the readiness of small cities in Ghana to prevent obesity: results from Community Readiness Model assessment in Hohoe
As part of the Voices for Change Partnership between IFPRI and SNV, IFPRI researchers gave a virtual training for CSO’s working on nutrition in Ghana on May 7th, 2020. Noora-Lisa Aberman presented a case study, part of an ongoing research study “Stories of Challenges in Nutrition – Ghana”, on the emerging challenge of overweight and […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
IFPRI EGYPT SEMINAR: “FOOD POLICIES AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS ON OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY TRENDS IN SELECTED COUNTRIES IN MENA REGION”
Hosam Ibrahim, Kibrom Abay and Lina Abdelfattah - IFPRI Egypt On 14 January 2020 the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) hosted a joint seminar, which shed light on the latest trends and distinct patterns of overweight and obesity across the Near East and North Africa […] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Abstract Digest on Maternal and Child Nutrition Research – Issue 26
We are delighted to present to you the first issue of Abstract Digest for this year. This issue has two important LANCET Commission Reports. The EAT–Lancet Commission is the first of a series of initiatives on nutrition, led by The Lancet in 2019, followed by the Commission on the Global Syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and >> Read more Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Governments must step up to meet deadline to end hunger
BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - World governments will need to lift 185,000 people out of hunger each day for the next 12 years in order to meet global goals to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030, a United Nations expert said on Wednesday. The calculation was made by Kostas Stamoulis, assistant director-general of the U.N. […] Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
