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Programme ANH2023

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

The format was 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.

Welcome to the Learning Labs

Event 26 June 2023, 08:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

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

Event 26 June 2023, 17:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Systems, Public Health, Other

Side event: IPC Open Discussion

Event 26 June 2023, 17:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Public Health

Side event: A beginner’s guide to developing an Evidence and Gap Map

Event 26 June 2023, 17:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Social Sciences

Social Event: Onsite Cocktails

Event 26 June 2023, 18:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

Welcome to the ANH2023 Research Conference

Event 27 June 2023, 09:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health

Keynote speech: Kumi Naidoo

Event 27 June 2023, 09:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Environment, Social Sciences, Other

ANH2023 Malawi opening session

Event 27 June 2023, 10:15 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health

Mini poster presentations & poster viewing

Event 27 June 2023, 11:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health

Parallel thematic session A: Food system governance and political economy

Event 27 June 2023, 13:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
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 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Economics, Food Systems, Public Health

Plenary: Intersecting inequities in agriculture, nutrition and health

Event 27 June 2023, 15:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Social Sciences

Side event: ANH Academy Food Environment Working Group Consultation: Revisiting the ANH-FEWG Food Environment Framework

Event 27 June 2023, 17:15 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Environments, Nutrition, Public Health

Side events:Interdisciplinary teaching and learning for multisectoral action on malnutrition

Event 27 June 2023, 17:15 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Communications and management, Food Environments, Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Geography, Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences, Other

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

Event 27 June 2023, 17:15 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences

Side event: Responsive evidence synthesis for agriculture, nutrition, and health policy decisions

Event 27 June 2023, 17:15 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health

Social Event: OffSite Cocktails (Woodlands)

Event 27 June 2023, 18:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

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

Event 28 June 2023, 08:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Communications and management, Environment, Food Environments, Food Systems, Gender and Equity, Nutrition, Planetary Health, Public Health, Social Sciences

Fireside chats

Event 28 June 2023, 10:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Communications and management, Economics, Other

Mini poster presentations & Poster viewing

Event 28 June 2023, 11:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health

Parallel thematic session C: Nutrition in crises and protracted humanitarian contexts

Event 28 June 2023, 13:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Nutrition, Public Health

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

Event 28 June 2023, 13:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Economics, Food Systems, Public Health

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

Event 28 June 2023, 15:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
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 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences

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

Event 28 June 2023, 17:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Environments, Nutrition, Public Health

Side event: Exploring the Potential Benefits of Repurposing Subsidies and Other Forms of Public Support to Agriculture in Africa

Event 28 June 2023, 17:15 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Economics, Nutrition, Planetary Health

Film screening (in-person): The Ants and the Grasshopper

Event 28 June 2023, 18:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

Social Online Hang out

Event 28 June 2023, 18:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

Side event: The Role Of Policy in Reducing Malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa

Event 29 June 2023, 08:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Nutrition, Public Health

Plenary: A nutritious food systems call to research and policy action

Event 29 June 2023, 10:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Environments, Food Systems, Nutrition

Plenary: Scaling post-farmgate innovations to support healthy diets

Event 29 June 2023, 10:10 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Economics, Food Safety, Food Environments, Food Systems, Nutrition, Other

Mini poster presentations & Poster viewing

Event 29 June 2023, 11:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
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 - CAT (GMT+2)
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 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Public Health, Other

Plenary: Trade and the right to food

Event 29 June 2023, 15:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Economics, Food Environments, Food Systems, Social Sciences

Side event: Malawi post the 2021 UNFSS: Food politics, governance and accountability of food systems actors

Event 29 June 2023, 17:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Systems, Nutrition, Public Health

Social Events: Offsite Social (Khichini Hub)

Event 29 June 2023, 18:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

Side event: Local food, Health and Nutrition

Event 30 June 2023, 08:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Environment, Nutrition, Public Health

Side Event: Nutritious food systems call to research and policy action consultation

Event 30 June 2023, 08:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Systems, Public Health

Plenary: Anticipatory action to avert future crises

Event 30 June 2023, 10:00 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Animals and Livestock, Environment, Geography, Nutrition, Planetary Health, Public Health, Other

Poster viewing

Event 30 June 2023, 11:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

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

Event 30 June 2023, 13:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Food Environments, Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences

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

Event 30 June 2023, 13:05 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Environment, Food Systems, Planetary Health

Plenary Keynote speech: Anita Chitaya

Event 30 June 2023, 15:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Other

Closing ceremony

Event 30 June 2023, 16:30 - CAT (GMT+2)
Themes: Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health