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Agri-food System Transformation and Policy and Investment Prioritization in Odisha por CGIAR

“…Karl Pauw, Senior Research Fellow, and Dr. Barun Deb Pal, Research Coordinator, met up with officials from the Government of Odisha on 21st November 2022 at Krushi Bhawan to discuss the 2023 work plan for Odisha state under CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) activity. …”
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Launch of Food Security Simulator - Kenya por Ecker, Olivier, Comstock, Andrew R.

“…Presented by Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI and Andrew Comstock, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI Launch of Food Security Simulator - Kenya KIPPRA Annual Regional Conference Kilifi, Kenya June 21, 2023…”
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How a school milk program is fighting hunger in Yemen | From fragility to stability por Goldberg, Mark Leon, Qasem, Adeeb, Bliznashka, Lilia

“…You will hear from: Adeeb Qasem, Director for Economic Development Initiatives at the HSA Group Lily Bliznashka, a research fellow at the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)…”
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Launch and Training – The Food Security Simulator Ethiopia (FSSE) por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The event commenced with an opening remark by Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse (DPhil), a Senior Research Fellow and Program Leader of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Ethiopia Office. …”
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Managed aquifer recharge shows promise in the Ganges Basin por Pavelic, Paul, Sharma, Navneet, Alam, Faiz, Angou, Gayathri, Ross, Andrew

“…“Groundwater is the hidden water resource,” says Dr Andrew Ross, an honorary research fellow at the Australian National University’s Fenner School of Environment and Society. …”
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Kenya Food Security Simulator A Practical Demonstration and Announcement of a Blog Competition por CGIAR

“…Clemens Breisinger, Lead, CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies and Country Program Leader, Kenya, International Food Policy Research Institute Overview and demonstration of Kenya Food Security Simulator • Andrew Comstock, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI Questions and answers • Moderated by Juneweenex Mbuthia, Research Officer, IFPRI Announcement of FSS Blog Writing Competition • Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI…”
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Introducing the BMC Series SDG Editorial Board Members: Taddese Zerfu por Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

“…Taddese Zerfu is a research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), focusing on the nexus between agriculture, nutrition, and health. …”
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Ag-Incentives Consortium improves global data on agricultural policies por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…“Historically, global information and data on incentives for agricultural production have been widely scattered and not comparable,” says David Laborde, senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). …”
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Africa might have dodged a bullet, but systemic warnings abound for poverty reduction efforts on the continent (World Bank blogs) por Abay, Kibrom A., Kurdi, Sikandra

“…World Bank published a blog post written by research fellow Kibrom Abay and Sikandra Kurdi, Kibrom Tafere (Sustainability and Infrastructure Team of the Development Research Group), and Nishant Yonzan (World Bank). …”
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UNFSS Science Days Side Event: Gender equality, women’s empowerment, and food systems por International Food Policy Research Institute, Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)

“…Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, provided closing remarks.…”
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Tracking Global Adaptation: Indicators and LDC Priorities at COP29 por CGIAR Climate Change Impact Platform

“…In addition, Dr Luckson Zvobgo, postdoctoral research fellow, at the Africa Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, will draw upon a recent blog he co-authored with Dr Leiter to highlight key considerations that must be addressed to ensure that adaptation indicators are realistic, actionable, and reflective of the varying needs of different regions and sectors, especially the LDCs priorities. …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 3b: Examining linkages between climate change and food systems por Nihal, Saif, Salman, Verda, Bakshi, Bhawani, Makhijani, Drishti, Shrestha, Aroja M., Ali, Hazrat, Khondker, Murshed-e-Jahan, Shakya, Prakriti, Sharma, Anjali, Babu, Swati Sinha

“…Saif Nihal, PhD scholar, International Institute for Population Sciences Climate Change and Food Security Across Agro-Ecological Zones of Pakistan Verda Salman, Associate Professor, National University of Sciences and Technology Climate Change, Food Systems, and Nutrition: A One Health Rapid Review Bhawani Bakshi, Independent Consultant Integrating Climate and Nutrition Action in India: A Comprehensive Assessment of Policy and Programmatic Pathways Drishti Makhijani, Consultant, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Drought-Induced Food Insecurity in Nepal: The Role of ‘Emergency Loan’ as an Adaptation Strategy Aroja Masal Shrestha, Researcher, Inclusive Development Partners Rapid-fire presentations Evaluating the impact of climate change on agrifood production and dietary diversity in southern Bangladesh Hazrat Ali, Research Fellow, WorldFish Impact of Temperature on Children’s Nutrition: A Study of Three Ecological Regions of Nepal Prakriti Shakya, Research Associate, University of Notre Dame Spatial Heterogeneities in the impact of climate change on child health and nutrition in India: An Agroecological approach Anjali Sharma, Ph.D. …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 4b: Gender and Social Inclusion por Saville, Naomi, Banerjee, Archis, DuttaGupta, Tanaya, Alvi, Muzna, Jolly, Saira Parveen, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Maringmei, Jasmine, Vaidya, Sneha, Pradhan, Mamata

“…D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 4b: Gender and Social Inclusion Oral presentations Inequalities in dietary adequacy in the remote mountains of Nepal – adolescent girls fare worst Naomi Saville, University College London Hidden Helpers: Adolescent workloads in rural South Asia Archis Banerjee, International Food Policy Research Institute A qualitative inquiry of the effects of social protection and nutrition education on climate resilience of rural women and their households in southern Bangladesh Tanaya Dutta Gupta, International Livestock Research Institute Beyond the Grid: Women’s Empowerment in Energy and Household Well-being in Rural South Asia Muzna Fatima Alvi, International Food Policy Research Institute Women’s Empowerment and Nutritional Status of Children: New Evidence for Bangladesh Saira Parveen Jolly, BRAC University Rapid-fire presentations Trends and Inequities in Adequacy of Micronutrient Intakes in Rural Bangladesh Phuong Hong Nguyen, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute Participation of Women in Delivering Health and Nutrition Outcomes: Evidence from a qualitative study in Andhra Pradesh, India Jasmine Maringmei, Health Systems and Policy Research Specialist, International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) Gender Dynamics in Nutrition: Exploring Household Preferences for Staple Foods and Healthy Diets in Relation to Market Access in Western part of Nepal Sneha Vaidya, Research Assistant, Institute of Integrated Development Studies Migrants, beneficiary preferences, and shocks: Evidence from largest social safety net in India Mamata Pradhan, Research Coordinator, International Food Policy Research Institute…”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 2b: Natural and built food environments por Karunanayaka, Madusha, Wadhwa, Rajni, Perera, Thushanthi, Ganpule-Rao, Anjali, Bi, Afrin Zainab, Shah, Nadia, Madurawala, Sunimalee, Scott, Samuel P., Tahsin, Mariha

“…D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 2b: Natural and built food environments Oral presentations: Drivers of Adolescents’ Food Choices: Exploring the Influence of the School Food Environment Muhandiramlage Madusha Sanjeewani Karunanayaka, PhD student, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Empowering Rural Households: Enhancing Nutritional Security and Sustainable Gardening through Capacity Building and Community-Led Initiatives Rajni Omprakash Wadhwa, Director – Programs, Plan International Examining Food Environments in Sri Lanka: Gaps in Research and Implications for Diet and Health Thushanthi Perera, Senior Lecturer, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Impact of adverse food environments on overweight, obesity and HbA1c levels in India findings from a large population cohort Anjali Ganpule-Rao, Senior Research Associate, Centre for Chronic Disease Control Healthfulness of retail food environment in rural South Asia Afrin Zainab Bi, Assistant Scientist, International Rice Research Institute Rapid-fire presentations: Findings from an integrated household food systems approach to improve nutrition in rural communities Nadia Shah, Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health Dow University of Health Sciences From Policy to Practice: Examining Industry Influence on Public Health Policies for Healthier Food Environments in Sri Lanka Dona Sunimalee Pramuditha Madurawala, Research Economist, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka Using mixed methods to improve how we measure large-scale food fortification coverage in household surveys Samuel Scott, Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute From Hunger to Hope: The Role of Food Price Inflation in Urban Poor Participation in the 2024 Bangladesh Revolution and Post-Revolutionary Food Security Satisfaction Mariha Tahsin, Former Head of Urban Development Initiatives, Sajida Foundation…”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 6b: Digital innovations across food and health systems por Ray, Manojit, Vadsaria, Khadija, Ali, Asif, Khan, Umber, Karunarathna, Nilmini, Mandal, Raj Nandan, Mendhe, Roshan, Nordhagen, Stella

“…D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 6b: Digital innovations across food and health systems Oral presentations AI and Blockchain Abetted Energy Access for E-Cooking and Post-Harvest Management Manojit Ray, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Toronto Efficacy of a Personalized Mobile Health Application in Improving Micronutrient Supplement Use among Pregnant Women in Karachi, Pakistan- A Parallel Group Randomized Controlled Trial Khadija Vadsaria, Doctoral Candidate, Aga Khan University Scaling up Nutritional Progress in Aspirational Districts of India: Insights from a Data-Driven Tool to Ensure Last Mile Tracking Asif Ali, PhD Research Scholar in Department of Geography, University of Burdwan Development and validation of an electronic application (FoodEapp) to assess the dietary intake of adults in Karachi, Pakistan Umber Suhail Khan, Consultant, Aga Khan University Rapid-fire presentations Acceptability, likability, and usability of smart devices to track and improve food choices among adolescent girls Hitihami Mudiyanselage Nilmini Jayalath Karunarathna, PhD student, Department of Applied Nutrition, Faculty of Livestock Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Enhancing health systems through digital innovations: Insights from Nepal’s Transforming Lives through Nutrition Project Raj Nandan Mandal, Sr Project Manager, Helen Keller International The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology in Enhancing Nutritional Health in Sri Lanka Gammadde Hewa Malindya Ravihari Jayasekara, Graduate Student, University of Peradeniya Strengthening Neonatal Healthcare System in underserved areas: Leveraging Advanced Telehealth (Tele-SNCU (Special Newborn Care Unit)) Hub-and-Spoke Models to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Neonatal Mortality Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target Roshan Charandas Mendhe, Program Officer, PATH Developing an AI Chatbot to Help Users Explore and Understand Food Policies: A Proof-of-Concept Test focused on Bangladesh Stella Nordhagen, Research Lead, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition…”
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The E-FooD Dataset and Food Security Simulators for Kenya and Nigeria: Innovative Tools to Support National Policies and Strategies por Breisinger, Clemens, Ecker, Olivier, Comstock, Andrew R., Kassim, Yumna, Rennison, Alan, Pape, Utz, Momanyi, Dorah, Adeyemo, Temitayo

“…Welcome Remarks Clemens Breisinger, Lead, CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) and Country Program Leader, Kenya, IFPRI The E-FooD Dataset Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI Food Security Simulators for Kenya and Nigeria Andrew Comstock, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI Panel Discussion Alan Rennison, Senior Program Officer, Agricultural Development, Global Growth & Opportunity, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Utz Pape, Lead Economist, The World Bank, Abuja Dorah Momanyi, Young Professional (YP) and Winner of FSS Blog Competition; KIPPRA Kenya Temitayo Adeyemo, Agricultural Economist, Food systems research, Policy research, AWARD-GRASP fellow, University of Ibadan, Nigeria Closing Remarks Yumna Kassim, Program Manager, IFPRI Moderator Yumna Kassim, Program Manager, IFPRI…”
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The E-FooD Dataset and Food Security Simulators for Kenya and Nigeria: Innovative Tools to Support National Policies and Strategies - Soundcloud por Breisinger, Clemens, Ecker, Olivier, Comstock, Andrew R., Kassim, Yumna, Rennison, Alan, Pape, Utz, Momanyi, Dorah, Adeyemo, Temitayo

“…Welcome Remarks Clemens Breisinger, Lead, CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) and Country Program Leader, Kenya, IFPRI The E-FooD Dataset Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI Food Security Simulators for Kenya and Nigeria Andrew Comstock, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI Panel Discussion Alan Rennison, Senior Program Officer, Agricultural Development, Global Growth & Opportunity, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Utz Pape, Lead Economist, The World Bank, Abuja Dorah Momanyi, Young Professional (YP) and Winner of FSS Blog Competition; KIPPRA Kenya Temitayo Adeyemo, Agricultural Economist, Food systems research, Policy research, AWARD-GRASP fellow, University of Ibadan, Nigeria Closing Remarks Yumna Kassim, Program Manager, IFPRI Moderator Yumna Kassim, Program Manager, IFPRI…”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 2a: Methods and metrics to improve nutrition through sustainable agriculture por Hasan, Mohammad Monirul, Islam, Saiful, Gathala, Mahesh Kumar, Hossain, Md. Khaled, Rahman, Md. Arifur, Mithu, Mehedi Hassan, Hoque, Muhammad Arshadul, Pandit, Dinabadnhu, Mia, Shamim, Krupnik, Timothy J., Faisal, Mohammad Washiq, Sapkota, Sujan, Boukaka, Sedi Anne, Ecker, Olivier, Banerjee, Anurag, Happy, Fardous Ara, Kamal, Mustafa, Laing, Alison, Nandi, Ravi

“…Oral Presentations: Reducing Carbon Footprint in Agriculture through Conservation and Efficient Nutrient Management Practices: A Case Study of Bangladesh Md Saiful Islam, Research Coordinator, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Enhancing nutritional yields through efficient crop diversification: A comparative study of rice-rice system in Bangladesh Mohammad Washiq Faisal, Research Associate, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Pollinator declines threaten the nutritional health and livelihood of rural people in Nepal Sujan Sapkota, Project Manager, HERD International Contribution of Nature Positive Solutions to Food Security in India and Vietnam Sedi Anne Boukaka, Research Coordinator, International Food Policy Research Institute Diet Quality and Sustainability Effects of Agricultural Value Chain Growth: A Simulation Analysis for Rural Bangladesh Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute Rapid-fire presentations: Foresight analysis of the diet transformation in Bangladesh: A scenario simulation study for the period 2022-2050 Mohammad Monirul Hasan, Country Advisor: Foresight for Food Systems, Social Protection, and Environment, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Electrification and Crop Diversification: The Impact of Shifting Energy Sources on Cropping Patterns in Bangladesh Anurag Banerjee, Research Officer, International Water Management Institute What drives dairy farm food safety practices in Bangladesh? …”
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Support the implementation of 2025 International Forum of Low-Emission Agrifood Systems such as organizing a low carbon food system workshop at WAFI in China and conducting consult... por CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action

“…In addition, Kevin Chen (Leader of CASP AOW China project), Qiushi Chair Professor at Zhejiang University and Senior Research Fellow at IFPRI, had discussions with DG Xiao Wang of the Department of International Cooperation under the Ministry of Science and Technology on developing a potential key science program on coping with the climate change in the Chinese agriculture. …”
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Book Launch: Food Systems Transformation in Kenya por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). doi.org/10.2499/9780896294561 Welcoming Remarks Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director, CGIAR Johan Swinnen, Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR; Director General, IFPRI Hon.Jonathan Mueke, Principal Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) Gideon Obare, Executive Director, Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development Overview of the Book Juneweenex Mbuthia, Research Officer, IFPRI and co-editor Clemens Breisinger, Program Leader, IFPRI/CGIAR and co-editor Reflections on the Book and Panel Discussion Jane Ambuko, Professor, University of Nairobi Michael Keenan, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI Rose Ngugi, Executive Director/Board Secretary, Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) Nancy Laibuni, Associate Member, President’s Council of Economic Advisors Anne Chele, Agriculture and Rural Development Partner Group (ARDPG) Representative; National Policy Specialist, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO-Kenya) Closing Remarks Appolinaire Djikeng, Director General, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI); Senior Director, Livestock Based-Systems, CGIAR and MD Resilient AgriFood Systems, CGIAR Moderators Esther Waruingi, Research Officer, IFPRI Joseph Karugia, Principal Scientist, Agricultural Economist and Policy Expert, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)…”
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