Work Package 3 is the development of a conceptual framework and methodology guidelines for the project. It is led by UCC with key inputs from UCD, IDS, EDRI and Sokoine University. UCC circulated first draft guidelines in February, then made some additions and amendments following feedback from all partners and consultation with IDS and UCD. […]
The objective of the Ethiopia and Tanzania Country Studies is to critically assess how agricultural and broader socio-economic policies and practices address nutritional goals, especially for children and young women, and the possibilities for scaling-up of successful projects. The studies are led by the Ethiopian Development Research Institute in Ethiopia and Sokoine University in Tanzania. […]
The AgriDiet Newsletter for July 2013 is available here. Click “Read more” to access the report ….. AgriDiet-Newsletter-July2013-Final This summarises recent developments at the start of the project. You can receive the newsletter as a PDF version by e-mail if you go to our Register page
A final report of the Review of Agriculture-Nutrition Linkages is available here. Click “Read More” to access the report …. AgriDiet-GlobalReview-FINAL-22-10-13 The review synthesises the most up to date research and evidence on agriculture-nutrition linkages. The lead person on the review was Jessica Meeker at IDS.
The second AgriDiet Steering Committee Meeting was held on 30 May 2013. Minutes of the meeting are attached below AgriDiet-Steering-Minutes-May-2013
The latest version of the Methodology Guidelines were recently released following feedback from partners and PhD researchers. The Guidelines will be used to steer the detailed fieldwork plans for the meso research and household surveys in both Ethiopia and Tanzania, which will be conducted by the in-country partners and PhD researchers. The latest versions of […]
The first AgriDiet stakeholder platform workshops were held in Addis Ababa on 28 February, 2013 and Dar Es Salaam on 4 March, 2013. Both were attended by a wide range of stakeholders, including government departments, Presidents’ office, FAO, World Bank, international and local NGOs, Embassy staff and university researchers. These initial workshops clearly highlighted the […]
Dr Nick Chisholm is a Senior Lecturer in International Development in the Department of Food Business and Development at University College Cork, Ireland. He received his PhD, which addresses the poverty-environment nexus in Ethiopia, from University College Dublin. He has worked in development as a practitioner, advisor and academic for 30 years, with a particular […]
Kathy Glavanis-Grantham trained as a critical social anthropologist at the University of Hull, England. She has undertaken research in the fields of development and globalisation, focusing on rural society in the Middle East and co-edited The Rural Middle East: peasant lives and modes of production (Zed Press,1989). She has also carried out research on the intersection […]
Dr. Jemal Yousuf Hassen is an Ethiopian national working for Haramaya University as an Assistant Professor and department head in the Department of Rural Development and Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. He holds a BSc in Agricultural Extension (Honours) from Haramaya University in 1997, a Higher Diploma and MSc in Cooperative Organization […]
