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Programme ANH2023

The 8th annual Agriculture, Nutrition & Health Academy Week will take place from 19 to 30 June 2023, online and in Lilongwe, Malawi. The programme will feature online Learning Labs followed by a full hybrid conference in Lilongwe. We invite the global community of researchers and research users to participate in this event. Speakers and participants will have the choice of joining in a number of ways.

The format is as follows:

  • 19 - 21 June 2023: Learning Labs (online only)
  • 26 June 2023: Learning Labs (In-person only in Lilongwe)
  • 27 - 30 June 2023: Research Conference (in-person in Lilongwe and online)

Use the filters to browse the full ANH2023 interactive programme.

Please note: Times may be subject to small changes, please check back in the week prior to the event to ensure you don’t miss anything!

Learning Lab: The Food Systems Dashboard: New Tools for Decision Making

Event 19 June 2023, 14:00
Themes: Agriculture, Food Systems, Nutrition

Learning Lab: Using Food Prices for Nutrition

Event 20 June 2023, 14:00
Themes: Agriculture, Other

Learning Lab: Innovative Methods & Metrics for Climate Change and ANH – How can we overcome the data deficit?

Event 20 June 2023, 14:00
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Geography, Planetary Health

Learning lab: Writing for a research audience: tips for greater success

Event 21 June 2023, 16:30
Themes: Communications and management, Other

Welcome plenary

Event 26 June 2023, 08:30
Themes: Other

Plenary learning lab: Political economy of Agri-Nutrition

Event 26 June 2023, 09:00
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition

Learning Lab: Reducing food loss and waste in nutrient-dense value chains

Event 26 June 2023, 10:45
Themes: Food Systems, Nutrition, Planetary Health

Learning Lab: The "Cheat Sheet" for Tracking Consumer Behaviors in Nutrition and Agriculture

Event 26 June 2023, 10:45
Themes: Agriculture, Food Systems, Nutrition

Learning lab: Food environment methods, tools, and metrics to support healthy diets in low- and middle-income countries

Event 26 June 2023, 10:45
Themes: Communications and management, Food Environments, Public Health

Learning Lab: Using the new women's empowerment metric for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WE WASH)

Event 26 June 2023, 15:05
Themes: Environment, Food Safety, Gender and Equity

Learning Lab: ICTs for assessing women's time use, dietary and hand washing practices

Event 26 June 2023, 15:05
Themes: Food Safety, Gender and Equity, Nutrition

Side event: Multi-Sectoral Approaches Towards Food Systems Strengthening (Online)

Event 26 June 2023, 17:05
Themes: Food Systems, Public Health, Other

Side event: IPC Open Discussion

Event 26 June 2023, 17:05
Themes: Public Health

Social Event: Community hang out!

Event 26 June 2023, 18:05
Themes: Other

Opening of the ANH2023 Research Conference

Event 27 June 2023, 09:00
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health

Keynote speech: Kumi Naidoo

Event 27 June 2023, 09:30
Themes: Environment, Social Sciences, Other

ANH2023 Malawi opening session

Event 27 June 2023, 10:15
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health

Mini poster presentations & poster viewing

Event 27 June 2023, 11:00
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health

Parallel thematic session A: Food system governance and political economy

Event 27 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Economics, Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Social Sciences

Parallel thematic session B: Food system programmes: Impacts, processes and economics

Event 27 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Economics, Food Systems, Public Health

Plenary: Intersecting inequities in agriculture, nutrition and health

Event 27 June 2023, 15:30
Themes: Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Social Sciences

Side event: Unpacking the determinants of anaemia and adjusting for inflammation (Online)

Event 27 June 2023, 17:00
Themes: Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences

Social Event

Event 27 June 2023, 18:05
Themes: Other

Side event: Joining the dots towards action on healthy, sustainable and equitable food systems

Event 28 June 2023, 08:30
Themes: Agriculture, Communications and management, Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Public Health, Social Sciences

Fireside chat

Event 28 June 2023, 10:00
Themes: Communications and management, Economics, Other

Mini poster presentations & Poster viewing

Event 28 June 2023, 11:05
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health

Parallel thematic session D: Food system programmes: Impacts, processes and economics

Event 28 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Economics, Food Systems, Public Health

Plenary: Agroecology nutrition and planetary health: Benefits, challenges; opportunities, constraints

Event 28 June 2023, 15:30
Themes: Agriculture, Environment, Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Nutrition, Planetary Health, Other

Side event: Improving fruit and vegetable intake through bundled food system interventions in urban Vietnam and Nigeria

Event 28 June 2023, 17:00
Themes: Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences

Side event: CHANGE Project

Event 28 June 2023, 17:00
Themes: Other

Side event: Nova-UPF Screener: A new tool to monitor and benchmark population diet quality

Event 28 June 2023, 17:00
Themes: Food Environments, Nutrition, Public Health

Social Online Hang out

Event 28 June 2023, 18:05
Themes: Other

Side event: Role Of Policy In Reducing Malnutrition In SSA

Event 29 June 2023, 08:45
Themes: Nutrition, Public Health

Plenary: Scaling Post-Farmgate Innovations to Support Healthy Diets

Event 29 June 2023, 10:00
Themes: Agriculture, Economics, Food Safety, Food Environments, Food Systems, Nutrition, Other

Mini poster presentations & Poster viewing

Event 29 June 2023, 11:35
Themes: Environment, Gender and Equity, Nutrition, Public Health

Parallel thematic session E: Equity in agriculture, food systems, nutrition and health

Event 29 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Agriculture, Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Nutrition, Public Health

Parallel thematic session F: Innovative methods, tools, and metrics

Event 29 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Public Health, Other

Plenary: Trade and the right to food

Event 29 June 2023, 15:30
Themes: Economics, Food Environments, Food Systems, Social Sciences

Social Events: Farewell party

Event 29 June 2023, 18:05
Themes: Other

Side event: Local food, Health and Nutrition

Event 30 June 2023, 08:45
Themes: Agriculture, Environment, Nutrition, Public Health

Plenary: Anticipatory action to avert future crises

Event 30 June 2023, 10:00
Themes: Agriculture, Environment, Geography, Nutrition, Public Health, Other

Poster viewing

Event 30 June 2023, 11:35
Themes: Other

Parallel thematic session G: Behavioural research related to diets, nutrition and health

Event 30 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences

Parallel thematic session H: Environment, climate change and food systems

Event 30 June 2023, 13:05
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Planetary Health

Plenary Keynote speech: Anita Chitaya

Event 30 June 2023, 15:30
Themes: Other

Closing ceremony

Event 30 June 2023, 16:30
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health