News
1 October 2015: New blog post on Secure Nutrition by Institute for Development Studies researcher Dr Dolf te Lintelo 'Can the Hunger and Nutrition Commitment Index measure the SDGs?' looking at how we can measure government action on nutrition.
Papers and publications
14 October 2015: The Feinstein International Center has released a new publication Facing Famine – Somali Experiences in the Famine of 2011 that examines the internal response to the 2011-2012 famine in Somalia.
14 October 2015: The Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition has released a policy brief on Climate-smart food systems for improved nutrition. Download the Summary, download the full brief and watch the video.
8 October 2015: UNHCR, UNICEF, WHO, Save and ENN have produced Interim Operational Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under 2 years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe. See en-net discussion on this topic.
Tools and training
5 October 2015: IFPRI have released a powerful presentation to go along with the Global Nutrition Report 2015 that contains key facts and figures and provides compelling evidence for more action on nutrition. Download or go to the GNR website.
Events
8 October 2015: UNSCN Secretariat is hosting a Committee on World Food Security (CFS) 42 side-event: Investments for a Healthy Food System on Wednesday 14th October, 8:30-9:30, Iran Room in FAO HQ, Rome. See invitation and agenda.