food systems

FOOD SYSTEMS

Flagships
May 16, 2019
The Human Face of Urban Food Systems
Today, half the world’s population lives in cities. That share will jump to two-thirds by 2050, with much of the
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Flagships
April 24, 2019
Food Systems Innovations for Healthier Diets
Low and middle-income countries are in the midst of a rapid transition from traditional to modern diets. While some consumers
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Bangladesh
March 20, 2019
A4NH Convenes Food Systems Meeting for Stakeholders in Bangladesh
A4NH's Food Systems for Healthier Diets (FSHD) Research Flagship convened a meeting of stakeholders in Bangladesh to provide an update
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Food Systems for Healthier Diets
March 19, 2019
From Food Security to Nutrition Security in India: A Food Systems Perspective
Despite historically high levels of food production in India, undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies persist. At present, 22.5 percent of adults
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Food Systems for Healthier Diets
February 28, 2019
Consumer Demand and Processed Foods in Nigeria: A Complex, Evolving Picture
Nigeria faces many of the same challenges confronting other low and middle-income countries today. Rapid development, high population growth, and
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Food Systems for Healthier Diets
February 1, 2019
Repairing Food Systems Failures: Policies, Innovations, and Partnerships
The current food system is failing us. Current food systems are not capable of reducing hunger and malnutrition. In fact,
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Events
December 7, 2018
Health, Nutrition, Sustainability: Exploring Opportunities for Future Food Systems
Food systems are transforming faster and faster throughout low and middle-income countries. While progress is being made towards ending hunger,
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Food Safety
December 4, 2018
Investment, Attention Needed to Improve Food Safety in Low and Middle Income Countries
Food safety has skyrocketed up the development agenda. The demand for safe food is growing fast, driven by empowered middle-class
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A4NH Homepage Feature
November 8, 2018
Event: Future Food Systems: How Might They Be Healthier and More Sustainable?
On November 28, A4NH, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) of Australia, and Wageningen University and Research (WUR)
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