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    New briefing note and publication

    Zoonoses and livestock diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, by IMMANA Fellow Serge Mpouam.

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    Briefing note by IMMANA Fellow Herbert…

    A new research brief about the mental health benefits of participating in gardening has been published by Round 5 IMMANA Fellow Herbert Ainamani.

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    WENI Case study

    Read about the impact of the Women’s Empowerment in Nutrition Index (WENI) funded through IMMANA Grants.

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    WENI case study
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New paper: Community-based early childhood development centers for agriculture and nutrition in Malawi

31 August 2021 |
IMMANA
A new paper has been published in Food Security investigating community-based early childhood development centers as platforms for an agriculture and nutrition intervention in Malawi, supported by the Economic Evaluation Working Group. A summary of key points: Malnutrition is a leading cause of death and disability among children in low-income countries. Nutrition-sensitive interventions show promise in increasing food access and improving diets. Researchers aimed to estimate the co...
credit: Melissa Cooperman (IFPRI)

New paper: Community-based early childhood development centers for agriculture and nutrition in Malawi

31 August 2021 |
IMMANA
A new paper has been published in Food Security investigating community-based early childhood development centers as platforms for an agriculture and nutrition intervention in Malawi, supported by the Economic Evaluation Working Group. A summary of key points: Malnutrition is a leading cause of death and disability among children in low-income countries. Nutrition-sensitive interventions show promise in increasing food access and improving diets. Researchers aimed to estimate the co...

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