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March Project Notes “Treating Pregnant Women with Moderate Malnutrition in Malawi.” Lead Researcher: Mark Manary, Washington University, St Louis, MO Each month PMIL features updates on one or more of our research projects in our monthly newsletter and on our website and blog. Study Updates: Mark Manary returned from a trip in February of 2015…
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Notes from the Field: Lauren Singh Lauren Singh, research coordinator at Washington University working with Dr. Mark Manary, traveled to Blantyre, Malawi in January. Upon her return, she shared some of her experiences and photos from her first trip to Malawi to work on the study. “One of the most rewarding things was meeting the…
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The KDAD “Scaling Innovations through Video” will provide competitively awarded grants to Feed the Future Innovation Labs to document innovative and new agricultural techniques through video. The purpose of this competition is to generate “how-to” videos pertaining to a process or agricultural technique or technology. Key objectives of this competition are: Develop or expand the…
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Updates for Peanut Disease and Nematode Management in the 2015 Season By Dr. Bob Kemerait, UGA Extension Published in Growing Georgia Tuesday, March 24th, 2015 Disease and nematode management will be a critical component for profitability and success in the 2015 season.
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Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab Haiti partner, Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, is featured positively in a recent Washington Post article about Bill and Hillary Clinton’s development engagement in Haiti.
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Director of USAID’s President’s Malaria Initiative to speak at UGA April 14 Over the six years that Rear Adm. Timothy Ziemer has led the USAID President’s Malaria Initiative, malaria deaths worldwide have fallen by nearly half. Called one of the “most quietly successful” leaders in public health today, Ziemer has aligned the efforts of aid groups…
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IFPRI’s 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report calls on global institutions, the private sector, and citizens of middle income countries to reshape these countries’ food systems to focus on nutrition and health, close the gender gap in agriculture, and improve rural infrastructure—particularly sanitation—in order to ensure food security for all. By addressing hunger and malnutrition within their own…
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