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Session recording:
ANH2020: Plenary discussion: Agriculture, nutrition and health in the time of COVID-19
Speakers:
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Session chair: Richard Horton, The Lancet - @richardhorton1 @thelancet
- Gabrielle Berman, Ethics in Evidence Generation, UNICEF - @gabrielleberman @UNICEF @UNICEFInnocenti
- Khadija Mitu, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh - @UChittagong
- Patrick Webb, Tufts University and Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition - @DrPatrickWebb @Glo_Pan
- Sara Menker, CEO and Co-Founder, Gro Intelligence - @SaraMenker @GroIntel
Summary:
The COVID-19 pandemic poses significant implications for food systems, malnutrition and health. This interactive ANH2020 discussion explores key challenges and priorities for research and practice, focusing on:
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Research and data needs: During and after the pandemic
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Conducting research in crises: Practical and ethical considerations
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Disruptions to multi-sectoral programmes: Management, tracking and mitigation
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Rapid policy prescriptions: Implications for research and practice
Resources:
- 4th COVID-19 brief by the Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition: Video featuring Dr Agnes Kalibata and Prof. K. Srinath Reddy | Policy brief
- ANH Academy COVID-19 Resources
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