PPT-Research Gaps in Food and Nutrition Security Across Africa

Richmond Aryeetey University of Ghana School of Public Health Key challenges of Food amp Nutrition Security IFPRI 2016 Global Panel 2016 Generate new evidence Manage and Use existing evidence. FAO HQ . Rome. Mauricio Mireles, FAO RAF . FSN . Forum policy dialogues: Contributing. to food security and nutrition policy processes . within the context of FAO Regional Office for Africa. FAO . in Africa. . Exploring the connection between food security, conflict and economic development.  . . 18. th. Annual International Development Conference . Harvard Kennedy School of Government. 14 April 2012. Food and Nutrition Security . ORIENTATION OF COMMUNITY . DEVELOPMENT OFFICERS. Session 1: . Orientation Introduction . Session 1 objectives. By the end of the session, participants will have: . Met one another. Amare . Ayalew (PACA), Vivian Hoffmann (IFPRI), . Chibundu . N. . Ezekiel (PACA), and . Jahanna. . Lindhal. (ILRI). Objectives:. Highlight the linkage between food safety and nutrition security and economic development. A critical moment for food systems. Jess Fanzo, PhD. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor. Johns Hopkins University. Poor diet quality remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide . Increased international attention on how food systems shape . A Potential Vision. Food Security in the Post-2015 Development Agenda (2). Open Working Group develops Universal . Goals. for the World: Combining Economic, Environmental and Human . S. ustainability . 38 My personal view Marie Ruel Division Director of Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, IFPKI. Pashington DC, NS: Food security and nutrition security are two complex, interrelated phenomena t Canga. , Minister of Agriculture of Angola . and Chair of the CPLP Agriculture Council of Ministries;. Mr. Domingos Simões Pereira, Executive Secretary of the CPLP;. Presenters. Updates on Global and Regional Initiatives . Nutritional Sciences. Community and International Nutrition. Personal Information. Wilna Oldewage-Theron joined the faculty in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at Texas Tech University in December 2014 as Professor of Nutrition . countries. Juan E. Andrade, Ph.D.. Assistant Professor. Food Science and Human Nutrition. Division of Nutritional Sciences. Center for Latino American and Caribbean Studies. Acknowledgements. My family. Connecting information systems and strengthening capacities in food security and nutrition analysis and decision making . 15 November 2012. Washington, DC. Setting the stage – why FSIN?. Increased demand for timely, high quality information; vs. often still weak info systems at country and . Smallholder farmers are estimated to spend over . 50% of their income on food. . Almost all cocoa produced in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana (which together supply over 60% of the world’s cocoa) is supplied by smallholder farmers whose primary income comes from cocoa. . A. griculture and . F. ood . S. ystems. Dr. . Birgit Kopainsky, System Dynamics Group, University of Bergen, Norway. Workshop: Food Security in the Post-2015 Development Agenda. January . 29, 2014; Paris. Bangkok,29 NOV 2013. Trend analysis of global indicators on Food security. DES & ADER. Availability. 3. F. ood adequacy . Availability. 4. S. hare of protein in total diet. Availability. 5. . P.