News
29 February 2016: The new Planning From the Future website provides resources that capture the rapidly changing humanitarian landscape and propose ways to prepare for the increasing needs of the sector. Read more here and see the list of publications here.
Papers and publications
18 February 2016: Newly released: Nutrition for Developing Countries 3rd edition published by Oxford University Press, edited by Felicity Savage King, Ann Burgess, Victoria J. Quinn and Akoto K. Order from OUP, Amazon or at reduced cost from TALC.
4 February 2016: ENN has released the report of the Scoping Study on Nutrition Resilience carried out in 2015. This short, desk-based study explores the interconnections between resilience and nutrition, according to the guidance of 6 international donors and OECD.
4 February 2016: A new paper in the BMJ 'The neglected refugee crisis Frontline states need more international aid' discusses the challenges facing the frontline states hosting refugees from Syria including Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey.
4 February 2016: ENN releases a new biefing note: 'Stunting in protracted emergency contexts: What are the implications for humanitarian programming of responding to stunting in protracted emergency contexts, and what should we be doing about it?'
4 February 2016: The ENN and the Global Nutrition Cluster (GNC) have now published six country case studies that capture and disseminate knowledge about the Nutrition Cluster experiences of responding to Level 2 and Level 3 emergencies.
Events
26 February 2016: FAO and the Justus Liebig University have released the final report and programme lessons of the Technical Meeting on “Linking agriculture & nutrition education for improved young child feeding", held between 6–8 July 2015 in Italy.
4 February 2016: The Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) Academy Working Gruop on Sustainable Diets is hosting a webinar on Friday, February 12th 10:30 to 12:30 (GMT) on methods and metrics of sustainable diets. Click here to join.