Research Uptake Capacity Building for researchers
Monitoring when researchers attend LANSA-relevant events and when they specifically mention LANSA to stakeholders has now ensured that these two activities are top-of-mind for researchers.
Lesson learnt while engaging Government agriculture stakeholders
In a context where nutrition has not traditionally been seen as a concern of agriculture, engaging agriculture stakeholders in the government in a dialogue on how agriculture and agri-food systems can be better designed to advance nutrition has not proven to be a straightforward task. As part of Pillar 1’s landscaping and review activities stakeholder interviews were conducted by the country Research Uptake Officers.
Agriculture and Nutrition in Pakistan – Pathways and Disconnects
Exploring possible links between agricultural growth and nutrition improvement in the country reveals that land, gender relations, individual behaviour and preferences, as well as political priorities and organisational effectiveness, act as disconnects between agriculture and nutrition. These areas represent both opportunities and challenges for improving nutrition outcomes.