Towards Food and Nutrition Security for the next Half Century: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies. The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is 50 years old this year 2017. The year is therefore Golden Jubilee year for the institute, and is celebrated through two core even...
Su Kahumbu raises badass cows -- healthy, well-fed animals whose protein is key to solving a growing crisis in Africa: childhood nutritional stunting. With iCow, a simple SMS service she developed to support small-scale livestock farmers, the TED Fellow is helping farmers across the continent by ...
This film gives a quick introduction to the mNutrition Initiative that is bringing safe, factual and targeted mobile advisory messages on health and agriculture to over 3 million people in 12 African and Asian countries.
International Livestock Research Institute
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[The mNutrition initiative content development stream]
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The mNutrition initiative content development stream
Dr. Neville Clarke, PI of the Ethiopia subaward funded by the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sustainable Intensification (SIIL), presents his project to the SIIL community. Filmed in January 2016.
Clarke, Neville
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[2016 SIIL Annual Meeting - Sustainably intensified production systems impact on nutrition in Ethiopia]
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2016 SIIL Annual Meeting - Sustainably intensified production systems impact on nutrition in Ethiopia
In a region where malnutrition and stunting levels are high, animal-source foods can boost protein levels for children who need it. Sikhalazo Dube explains why livestock is critical for boosting nutrition in Africa.
A 1.26-minute nutritional video-message was developed based on Dietary guidelines for Guatemala for a healthy diets, as part of food choice experiment which was designed to study differences between the food choices made by informed households (who received the nutritional message) versus not in...
Estrada, Gabriela
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Lopera, Diana Carolina
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Useche, Pilar
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González, Carolina
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Talsma, Elise F.
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[Recommendations for a healthy diet using Dietary guidelines for Guatemala = Recomendaciones para una alimentación saludable usando la olla familia - Guatemala]
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Recommendations for a healthy diet using Dietary guidelines for Guatemala = Recomendaciones para una alimentación saludable usando la olla familia - Guatemala
Towards Food and Nutrition Security for the next Half Century: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies. The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is 50 years old this year 2017. The year is therefore Golden Jubilee year for the institute, and is celebrated through two core even...
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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[The new vision of HarvestPlus, by Beverley Postma, CEO, HarvestPlus]
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The new vision of HarvestPlus, by Beverley Postma, CEO, HarvestPlus
The Integrating Nutrition in Value Chains (INVC) Bridging Activity project was launched in June 2016 as a 2-year relay project between INVC 1 and its successor project, Agricultural Diversification for Incomes and Nutrition (ADIN). Funded by the USAID Malawi Country Mission, the 2016/2017 croppin...
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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[Highlights of the INVC bridging activity project review and planning meeting; 29 – 30 June 2017]
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Highlights of the INVC bridging activity project review and planning meeting; 29 – 30 June 2017
Since 2017 the African Chicken Genetic Gains (ACGG) and the Agriculture to Nutrition (ATONU) projects have implemented interventions in Ethiopia to improve nutrition among smallholder farm households.
International Livestock Research Institute
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[Bridging the gap between agriculture and nutrition in Ethiopia]
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Bridging the gap between agriculture and nutrition in Ethiopia