ILSI Research Foundation Scientific Session: 2016 ILSI Annual Meeting: Harvesting Open Data for Nutrition Security
International Life Sciences Institute Research Foundation, January 2016
Food systems
Healthy Meals in Schools: Policy Innovations Linking Agriculture, Food Systems and Nutrition
Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition, November 2015
Researching a New Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture Indicator: NRVCC Fieldwork
SPRING’s extensive fieldwork studied nutrient-rich value chain commodities (NRVCC) that direct beneficiaries produce and set aside for home consumption.
Researching a New Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture Indicator: NRVCC Fieldwork
From April to October 2015, SPRING conducted field research to develop data collection guidance for a new Feed the Future nutrition-sensitive agriculture indicator. This annual reporting indicator is intended to track a required if applicable outcome related to consumption of nutrient-rich value chain commodities (NRVCC) by direct beneficiary households.
SPRING Assesses Nutritional Needs in Post-Ebola Sierra Leone
From September 16 to October 2, 2015, SPRING conducted the fieldwork component of a nutrition needs assessment in Sierra Leone to contribute to post Ebola virus disease (EVD) response efforts. The SPRING team conducted interviews with agriculture and health service providers, community members, market vendors, and mothers. SPRING’s assessment focused on understanding key contributors to undernutrition and documenting the ways the EVD outbreak impacted agriculture, food, health, and nutrition services.
Cultivating Equality: Delivering Just and Sustainable Food Systems in a Changing Climate
CARE International and CGIAR, October 2015
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Keynote Presentation on Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, October 2015
Improved Metrics and Data Are Needed for Effective Food System Policies in the Post-2015 Era
Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition, October 2015
Pathways and Principles for Linking Agriculture and Nutrition
SPRING helps ensure that Feed the Future’s nutrition goals are met through the agriculture-to-nutrition pathways.
Global Nutrition Report 2015: Actions and Accountability to Advance Nutrition and Sustainable Development
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), September 2015