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18 June 2014
Undernutrition affects over 2 billion people; but most of the global policy focus has been on technical solutions rather than an understanding of nutrition politics. This paper reviews existing literature on nutrition politics and policy.
17 March 2014
Published by: Maximising the Quality of Scaling up Nutrition (MQSUN)
This Inception Report presents the objectives, design, expected outputs and governance of the Department for International Development (DFID)-funded MQSUN project, entitled ‘Impact Evaluation of the DFID Programme to Accelerate Improved Nutrition for the Extreme Poor in Bangladesh’.
10 August 2013
In the past 5 years, political discourse about the challenge of undernutrition has increased substantially at national and international levels and has led to stated commitments from many national governments, international organisations, and donors.
6 June 2013
Published by: Elsevier
In the past 5 years, political discourse about the challenge of undernutrition has increased substantially at national and international levels and has led to stated commitments from many national governments, international organisations, and donors.
The DFID Programme to Accelerate Improved Nutrition for the Extreme Poor in Bangladesh aims to improve nutrition outcomes for children, mothers and adolescent girls by integrating the delivery of a number of nutrition specific (or direct) interventions with livelihood support provided to extremely poor people by three existing programmes in Bangladesh.
1 January 2013
Published by: Routledge
This chapter focuses on the experience of the knowledge society amongst Bangalore's entrepreneurial young IT aspirants. Narratives of the middle classes aspiring to work in Bangalore's software and wider outsourcing industries are examined alongside narratives of those who have already attained the IT dream.
1 January 2013
Published by: Routledge
The promotion of an enterprise culture and entrepreneurship in India in recent decades has had far-reaching implications beyond the economy, and transformed social and cultural attitudes and conduct.
MQSUN aims to provide DFID with technical services to improve the quality of nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive programmes. Services will be provided on a call down basis to DFID country offices over a period of four years.
1 October 2012
Published by: Department for International Development (DFID)
DFID's paper 'The Neglected Crisis of Undernutrition: Evidence for Action' (2009) provided a comprehensive literature review on the causes, consequences and potential actions to resolve maternal and child undernutrition.
Transform Nutrition research programme aims to produce the necessary evidence to transform how people think about nutrition and tackle the global nutrition crisis.