Agriculture-Nutrition Outcomes for Countries

11 December 2017. Brussels. DevCo Infopoint. Countries are seeking to improve nutrition through multiple sectors, including agriculture and food systems. This requires navigating dietary transitions, strengthening country ownership of programmes and investment decisions, working with public and private partners, and better understanding drivers that shape demand. These are key considerations for lesson learning moving forward.

Introduction: Bernard Rey, Deputy Head of Unit, DEVCO C1- Rural Development, Food Security, Nutrition
Panel discussion:

• John McDermott, Director, CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)
• Namukolo Covic, Senior Research Coordinator, IFPRI, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Roseline Remans, Research Scientist, Bioversity International, Brussels
• Thom Achterbosch, Senior Researcher, Wageningen Economic Research, International Policy

Please find also the link to the video of the conference:

https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/news-and-events/agriculture-nutrition-outcomes-countries_en

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