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July 30, 2014
Canada commits $20 million for childhood undernutrition prevention project
[Cross-posted from IFPRI's blog.]   Research has shown that children who receive adequate nutrition, particularly during their mother's pregnancy until
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Agriculture associated diseases
July 28, 2014
Food safety from farm to fork
(The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Partners Magazine, published by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research.
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Biofortification
July 16, 2014
How to better nourish 9 billion
As part of the "Nourishing 9 Billion" symposium at the 2014 American Society for Plant Biologists Annual Meeting in Portland,
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Agriculture associated diseases
June 20, 2014
New study maps high-risk spots for spread of deadly bird flu in Asia
(Cross-posted from ILRI website)   A4NH research partner, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), has shared a new study, published
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Flagships
June 11, 2014
Evidence and momentum on maternal and child nutrition
In June 2013, the influential Lancet Journal published a new Series on Maternal and Child Nutrition. A4NH researchers from the International Food Policy
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Events
June 6, 2014
Reflections from 2020 Conference on Strengthening Resilience
“[Food safety] is a crisis, but it’s a crisis with a solution.”   This is one of the many comments
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Agriculture associated diseases
May 7, 2014
Consultation on Growing Food Safety Crisis -at 2020
In rapidly evolving food systems in Africa and Asia there is a crisis in confidence over the safety of foods.
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Biofortification
April 22, 2014
Global Policymakers Commit to Scaling-Up Nutritious Foods to Reach Millions
Global policymakers, meeting in Kigali earlier this month at the 2nd Global Conference on Biofortification, committed to making biofortified nutritious
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Biofortification
April 2, 2014
CGIAR Commits to Mainstreaming Breeding for Mineral & Vitamin Traits
(Cross-posted from CGIAR.org, written by Frank Rijsberman.) When HarvestPlus started ten years ago as a joint program of CIAT and IFPRI, with the goal of
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