Food Systems For Nutrition Innovation Lab

What Matters for Sustainable Diets? Results of a Global Expert Elicitation Across Environmental, Social, Health and Economic Domains

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Webinar Description: Sustainable dietary patterns should be environmentally sound, socially equitable, economically viable, and nutritionally adequate for current and future generations. How do we measure sustainable dietary practices? We highlight the challenges in defining and measuring food system sustainability and emphasize the need for integrative assessment that considers all four pillars. Through a modified Delphi […]

Growing Futures: Agricultural Education from Kindergarten to College

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Webinar Description: Thank you to everyone who joined us for an insightful webinar exploring the vital role of agricultural education from 4-H programs to university extension initiatives. This event featured two distinguished speakers: Jill Bramble, the President of the National 4-H Council, who shared how youth development programs cultivate leadership and practical skills in agriculture, […]

Unlocking Potential: Diverse Careers in Global Food Systems

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Webinar Description: Are you ready to explore the thrilling world of global food systems? Join us for an eye-opening webinar where our expert panelists will unveil diverse career paths that span the globe. Gain unique insights from both domestic and international perspectives, and discover opportunities in food systems, cutting-edge research, and international development. Whether your […]

Webinar: Bridging Food Security, Nutrition, and Health Issues

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Webinar Description: This webinar addresses two critical aspects of public health and nutrition: the impact of climate change on food security and crop nutrition, and enhancing nutrition, health, wellness, and quality of life through integrative approaches. The webinar explores how environmental temperature changes affect crop yield, nutrient content, and the spread of foodborne and waterborne […]

Webinar: Spotlight on Community-Supported Agriculture

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Webinar Description: Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a transformative approach to local food systems that connects consumers directly to producers. This model promotes sustainable farming practices, enhances food security, and supports local economies. By participating in CSA programs, members gain access to fresh, seasonal produce while investing in the resilience and health of their communities. […]

Pursuing Food Systems Transformation Despite Financial Constraints

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Webinar Description: Leaders in all low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are facing an  immediate dilemma. The need to transform their food systems is growing ever more urgent to deliver on hunger and nutrition, climate change adaptation, and sustainability. Moreover, universal access to diets that are affordable, healthy, and sustainable is a prerequisite to deliver on […]

Introduction to Urban Food Systems

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Access to webinar slides and the webinar recording can be found below!Webinar Description: The Food Systems for Nutrition Innovation Lab (FSN-IL) is a consortium led by Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, funded under USAID through the Feed the Future Initiative. In target geographies of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, the Lab’s […]

Food Loss Across Transforming Food Systems

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Access to slides and the webinar recording are posted below!Webinar Description: Jocelyn Boiteau and Prabhu Pingali’s proposed book examines how food systems reforms can support efforts to achieve SDG target 12.3 by reducing food loss and waste in support of sustainable, safe, and nutritious diets in countries at different points of structural transformation. Previous books […]

Introduction to Food Loss and Waste

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Access to slides and the webinar recording are posted below! Webinar Description: The Food Systems for Nutrition Innovation Lab (FSN-IL) is a consortium led by Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, funded under USAID through the Feed the Future Initiative. In target geographies of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, the Lab’s goal […]

Introduction to Circular Economy

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Access to slides and the webinar recording are posted below!Webinar Description: The Food Systems for Nutrition Innovation Lab (FSN-IL) is a consortium led by Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, funded under USAID through the Feed the Future Initiative. In target geographies of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, the Lab’s goal is […]