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    The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the United Nations in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition.

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    Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, GAIN has offices in countries with high levels of malnutrition: Bangladesh, Benin, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. To support work in those countries, we have representative offices in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Business accountability for better nutrition

Business accountability for better nutrition

- 01/01/2021

With the Nutrition for Growth and United Nations Food Systems Summits scheduled in 2021, ambitious new multi-stakeholder commitments and actions are expected for better access to safe nutritious food. In 2019 the world was already off-track to achieve SDG2 - Zero Hunger - and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to exacerbate this gap requiring stronger financing and actions for nutrition.
Weathering the pandemic to build back better - Options for supporting agri-food SMEs in low and middle-income countries

Weathering the pandemic to build back better - Options for supporting agri-food SMEs in low and middle-income countries

- 16/12/2020

This paper summarises research conducted on the impacts of COVID-19 on LMICs’ food systems. It reviews interventions implemented to support agri-food SMEs, including rapid responses to keep markets working, strategic recovery interventions to build back better, and systemic shifts to facilitate continuous learning and adaptation.
Weathering the pandemic to build back better - Addendum of options for supporting SMEs in Nigeria

Weathering the pandemic to build back better - Addendum of options for supporting SMEs in Nigeria

- 17/12/2020

This document is an Addendum to the Global Options Paper, Weathering the Pandemic to Build Back Better: Options for Supporting SMEs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. The Global Options Paper is a rapid review and analysis of the challenges facing agri-food SMEs.
Weathering the pandemic to build back better - Addendum of options for supporting SMEs in Kenya

Weathering the pandemic to build back better - Addendum of options for supporting SMEs in Kenya

- 16/12/2020

This document is an Addendum to the Global Options Paper, Weathering the Pandemic to Build Back Better: Options for Supporting SMEs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. The Global Options Paper is a rapid review and analysis of the challenges facing agri-food SMEs.
Keeping food flowing within African food systems by busting policy myths

Keeping food flowing within African food systems by busting policy myths

I love academic papers that use evidence to try and shift stubborn policy perspectives, especially when those policy perspectives seem to be holding back development and hunger reduction. So, it is no surprise that I like the recent paper by Liverpool-Tasie et al. (2020) on persistent myths that are held about African food supply chains.
UN Food Systems Summit Action Track 1 - Public Forum

UN Food Systems Summit Action Track 1 - Public Forum

25 February 2021  Online Webinar, Global

Action Track 1 (AT1) strives to identify game-changing ideas to transform food systems and achieve the goal of ensuring access to safe and nutritious food for all. This second Public Forum will focus on our current thinking of some our game-changing ideas relevant to AT1 and present a platform to engage with, connect, and listen to your reflections on where we stand. 
Project DISRUPT: Healthy diets on a healthy planet

Project DISRUPT: Healthy diets on a healthy planet

- 10/01/2021

Our current food system is in dire need of change. To enable resilient, affordable, safe, and nutritious diets for the current and growing global population while restoring and safeguarding our environment, we need to think and act out of the box. GAIN, the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, and EAT joined forces to conduct a three-stage Delphi study, to identify and investigate game-changing innovations for improving diets and restoring environments by 2030.
Impact of COVID-19 on Nigeria's Food Systems situation report – Edition I

Impact of COVID-19 on Nigeria's Food Systems situation report – Edition I

- 11/01/2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is a multiplier of vulnerability, compounding threats to food security and nutrition (FSN), while exposing weaknesses in food systems. This report summarises the current situation of Nigerian food systems amidst COVID-19 with a special emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and how nutritious foods value chains are changing.
GAIN Interview Cruncher: "42 actions to fix the food systems"

GAIN Interview Cruncher: "42 actions to fix the food systems"

14 January 2021  Online Webinar, Global

Food systems offer ample opportunities to help make healthy diets available, affordable and appealing. Policymakers need an answer to the question: What do I need to change about our food system to improve diets and nutrition? This webinar will introduce you to the list of 42 actions needed to transform our food systems towards healthier diets for all.
The Great Protein Debate

The Great Protein Debate

12 January 2021  Online Webinar, Global

This Webinar, hosted by the SDG2 Advocacy Hub in collaboration with CGIAR, will feature a conversation about the role of protein in our food system tied to the upcoming UN Food Systems Summit.

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