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Research consortium exploring how agriculture and agri-food systems and policies can be better designed to improve nutrition.

South Asia
Joined September 2013
It's been a privilege to have worked with such dedicated researchers from @LANSAresearch & exciting to see final outputs! Thanks to @CollectiveKHI @mssrf @BRACworld @LCIRAH_UK @IDS_UK @IFPRI
Read @LANSAresearch #newsletter bit.ly/2CYHHF7 & discover our #journey of six years! We thank our 5000+ #agriculture #nutrition #stakeholders for being with us throughout. lansasouthasia.org is open; continue to #access to our #evidence-based work in #SouthAsia
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Thanks to our @LANSAresearch partners for all your work over last few years! Read their newsletter here bit.ly/2CYHHF7 #UKAid #Aidworks #agriculture #nutrition
Read @LANSAresearch #newsletter bit.ly/2CYHHF7 & discover our #journey of six years! We thank our 5000+ #agriculture #nutrition #stakeholders for being with us throughout. lansasouthasia.org is open; continue to #access to our #evidence-based work in #SouthAsia
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Replying to @StuartGillesp16
Thank you @StuartGillesp16! @LANSAresearch @mssrf @BRACworld @CollectiveKHI @AREUafghanistan @IDS_UK @IFPRI @LCIRAH_UK @DFIDAgResearch @RachelJLambert is the best team I've ever worked with. – at Mylapore Tiruvallike, India
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Has been an enriching experience working with multiple partners @IDS_UK @LCIRAH_UK @IFPRI @BRACworld @CollectiveKHI in this consortium led by @mssrf @LANSAresearch has contributed to evidence on #agriculture #nutrition linkage in #SouthAsia @DFIDAgResearch
Read @LANSAresearch #newsletter bit.ly/2CYHHF7 & discover our #journey of six years! We thank our 5000+ #agriculture #nutrition #stakeholders for being with us throughout. lansasouthasia.org is open; continue to #access to our #evidence-based work in #SouthAsia
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Thank you @StuartGillesp16. It been an enriching experience working with you and others on @LANSAresearch
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🆕Leveraging #agriculture for #nutrition in South Asia – what have we learned? 9⃣papers in 'Food Policy' from @DFIDAgResearch @LANSAresearch ▶️bit.ly/2MvlmDl (open access)
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5. Market and geographical context determine the impact of agriculture for nutrition.
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4. Indicators of women’s empowerment, food environments, diet quality are more appropriate and achievable metrics for agriculture than stunting.
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3. Translating political attention into impact requires political commitment, cross sector coordination, knowledge, data, capacity leadership finance. Improvements come from a variety of sectors – not just #agriculture.
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2. Watch out for trade-offs and unintended consequences particularly in relation to women’s work
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1.Focus on the enabling environment & take a food systems approach
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How can we #leverage #agriculture for #nutrition in #SouthAsia - read @LANSAresearch @DFIDAgResearch experience with partners @BRACworld @CollectiveKHI @mssrf @IFPRISAO @LCIRAH_UK @IDS_UK sciencedirect.com/journal/fo… – at Chennai, India
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#Agriculture #nutrition #linkages require special attention in #fragile contexts especially in #Afghanistan #Bangladesh #India #Pakistan - show #Food #Policy special issue bit.ly/2MvlmDl
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"@LANSAresearch 's closing newsletter: mailchi.mp/8f03df1bcbda/clos… Excellent work in coordinating, curating and communicating 6 years work by Sangeetha Rajeesh and RV Bhavani of the MS Swaminathan Foundation
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The last edition of @LANSAresearch e-news is out, with a roundup of LANSA outputs, links to the LANSA website (which will remain online), a list of open-access publications, and a tribute to the late Prakash Shetty eepurl.com/UQKSD #agriculture #nutrition #SouthAsia
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Food Policy's Special Issue features studies from @LANSAresearch on #women's agricultural #work, #agri-food systems, and #nutrition. It is open source and can be accessed from here: sciencedirect.com/journal/fo…
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#Food #Policy special issue bit.ly/2MvlmDl is #openaccess, and discusses how #innovation contributes to the present #undernutrition status while asking: How #alternative innovation may enable #SouthAsia countries to escape from #tripleburden. Read now!
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