Annie Wesley
@anniwesley_107
Senior Program Specialist for Agriculture and Food Security at @IDRC_CRDI. Interested #nutrition, #India and #mysterybooks😀
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https://www.idrc.ca/en/program/agriculture-and-food-security 16-05-2017 14:05:45
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Great to be in Upper Manya Krobo dist, Ghana for a new IDRC | CRDI proj. With researchers, agri-preneurs, local leaders & extension staff - all champions to institutionalize & scale best practices for income, women's empowerment & nutrition @WManchur University of Ghana (old username) McGill University Heifer International
Indeed, inspiring interactions and field visit to a project which is learning and using tools to track impacts related to productivity, gender, income and nutrition in Kinangop, Nyandarua County in Kenya. idrc.ca/en/project/eva… IDRC | CRDI CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA)
"There is no joy in being the only woman at the top, lets keep sending the elevator back." Dr Jemimah Njuki #AWARDat10
Congratulations to all the Canadian women leaders in global health 2018! Shout-out to Carol Henry & Susan Whiting from U of Saskatchewan & #CIFSRF who contributed to improved #foodsecurity and nutriton of women small holder farmers & children in Ethiopia Carol Henry IDRC | CRDI CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA)
We are heading to Lao Cai #Vietnam with IDRC | CRDI Governors and #ecosun researchers from Ryerson University & #VDDninfood. B&B = Breakfast and Briefing!
Happy to share open access Maternal & Child Nutrition supplement on IDRC | CRDI Development Canada #CIFSRF #nutrition work: Research & Scale Nutritionally Sensitive Ag & #foodsecurity Innovations: Highlights from Canadian International Food Security Research Fund: bit.ly/2Wbcmqi
Great to see direct evidence that women's empowerment is a pathway by which a nutrition-sensitive program can improve child wasting. Congratulations to authors IFPRI Open access bit.ly/2Iersrn IDRC | CRDI Dr Jemimah Njuki CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA)
Looking forward to discussions at the inception workshop for #cultiaf project Harnessing dietary nutrients of underutilised fish & fish-based products, Uganda. Edidah Ampaire @IDRC_AFRIQUE CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) @MakerereU NARO_NaFIRRI @neutralLtd @McGillu More info: bit.ly/2Yb6bnJ
It's amazing that in this innovative #CultiAF project, the fish byproducts of processing such as the frame, head and skin which are usually wasted are put to productive use. CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) IDRC | CRDI @MakerereU NARO_NaFIRRI
Impressed with the great news and TV coverage about the innovative project in Uganda. Best wishes to the committed project team and partners in their research for impact. Nutreal Ltd Makerere University College of Natural Sciences McGill University CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) #CultiAF @IDRC_AFRIQUE Edidah Ampaire
Pleased to hear update from ILRI.org & Food, Agric. & Nat. Res. Policy Analysis Network researchers on digital tool to help collect real-time data on food security, diet diversity & nutrition. Still early but exciting! IDRC | CRDI @IDRC_AFRIQUE CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) Nathan Jensen Dr Jemimah Njuki More: bit.ly/2yIvqTB Show more
Important emerging info from research led by Ruth Hall & collaborators through IDRC | CRDI initiative to draw lessons from #COVID19’s impact on food systems to inform future responses with more efficient & equitable actions @salbaco IDRC in Eastern and Southern Africa More: bit.ly/3onqZGF
Thanks to Food, Agric. & Nat. Res. Policy Analysis Network & AKADEMIYA2063 for hosting the #Dialogue. It was a pleasure participating & discuss the relevance of healthy diets and nutrition for climate-resilient food systems in Africa, and IDRC | CRDI long-term commitment. IDRC in Eastern and Southern Africa CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) UN Food Systems Coordination Hub
Congratulations Emily Monville Oro for your commitment as a #FoodsystemsHero in our efforts to transforming food systems for climate-resilient and healthy food production, and leveraging nutrition outcomes in schools. bit.ly/2XRNj2i CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) IDRC | CRDI IIRR #UNFSS2021
Thank you Dr. Jackson Efitre for your commitment as #FoodSystemsHero & leadership in #CultiAF, contributing to gender-responsive innovations in under-utilized fish for nutrition & reduced drudgery for women processors. #UNFSS2021 CRFS | SARC (Formerly AFS | ASA) Edidah Ampaire Mercy Rurii ACIAR IDRC | CRDI
Indeed, great to witness IDRC | CRDI legacy in action through Nutrition International a small Canadian start-up 30 years back with support from Development Canada growing into a high-impact global nutrition organization. Congratulations Joel Spicer and team #nutrition