Can AI Chatbots Help Demystify Food Policies?

Can AI Chatbots Help Demystify Food Policies?

Using OpenAI LLM (GPT-4o) and embedding models, GAIN developed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)-based chatbot and connected it to a database of 28 publicly accessible food and nutrition policy documents from Bangladesh.
Tackling Micronutrient Deficiency in Bangladesh: The Role of Biofortified Zinc Rice (BZR)

Tackling Micronutrient Deficiency in Bangladesh: The Role of Biofortified Zinc Rice (BZR)

Malnutrition and food insecurity remain a pressing issue in Bangladesh, with significant implications for public health. Despite improvements in agricultural productivity and food security, the country continues to grapple with micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs), particularly zinc deficiency, which affects vulnerable populations, especially women and children.