April 2011 A mother’s nutritional status prior to pregnancy and her nutrition during pregnancy can result in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), which is associated with poorer cognitive development during childhood and increased risk of cardiovascular, […]
Date: Nov 22, 2011 | Category: Research highlights
Dear colleagues, Materials from Bringing nutrition to the forefront of agriculture: A forum for agriculture project designers, hosted by the Infant & Young Child Nutrition (IYCN) Project and the Alliance to End Hunger on September 7, are […]
Date: Sep 30, 2011 | Category: News alerts
Washington, DC, September 7, 2011 More than 70 colleagues joined the IYCN Project and the Alliance to End Hunger to discuss the linkages between agriculture and nutrition programming. The half-day event featured a forum on […]
Date: Sep 22, 2011 | Category: Events
The most nutritionally vulnerable populations, particularly women and children, should benefit from efforts to improve agriculture. Yet their nutritional needs often have low priority for agricultural projects focused on increasing crop production and incomes. Closer […]
Date: Sep 16, 2011 | Category: Announcements
USAID’s Infant & Young Child Nutrition (IYCN) Project and the Alliance to End Hunger present Bringing nutrition to the forefront of agriculture A forum for agriculture project designers Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM […]
Date: Sep 1, 2011 | Category: News alerts
Dear colleagues, Presentations from our recent events are now available on the IYCN website. Please click on the links below to view the presentations. August 16 Preventing Maternal Malnutrition: Evidence, Challenges, and Opportunities August 10 Brown Bag: […]
Date: Aug 18, 2011 | Category: News alerts
Washington, DC, August 16, 2011 Preventing maternal malnutrition can have a tremendous impact on a child’s chances of surviving and living a healthy life. Yet health and nutrition programs sometimes overlook the maternal dietary practices […]
Date: Aug 16, 2011 | Category: Events
Please join us for… Preventing maternal malnutrition: Evidence, challenges, and opportunities Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Time: 9:30 to 11:00 AM Location: PATH Please join the Infant & Young Child Nutrition (IYCN) Project for a panel discussion […]
Date: Aug 11, 2011 | Category: News alerts
Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2011Time: 12:30 to 1:30 PMLocation: PATHSecond Floor Conference Room455 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20001, USA(Please note our new location) You are invited to a brown bag presentation and discussion with Dr. […]
Date: Aug 10, 2011 | Category: News alerts
Washington, DC, August 10, 2011 On Wednesday, August 10, the IYCN Project hosted a brown bag presentation and discussion with Dr. Judi Aubel of The Grandmother Project. Dr. Aubel shared findings from the Infant & […]
Date: Aug 10, 2011 | Category: Events