Organization: International Institute of Rural Reconstruction
Registration deadline: 19 Sep 2016
Starting date: 26 Sep 2016
Ending date: 26 Sep 2016
The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction together with the International Center for Tropical Agriculture and the CIP-FoodSTART Program—we would like to invite you to attend the:
Round Table Discussion Realizing Nutrition Outcomes in Myanmar
September 26, 2016, 8:00AM to 5:00 PM
Summit Park View Hotel, Yangon
This event will bring you up to date on the latest programs and research on nutrition and food security relevant to Myanmar. It will be facilitated by experts and practitioners from the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR), International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), International Development Research Center (IDRC) Canada, International Potato Center (CIP), and Foodstart. Attached is the RTD Flyer for more information. Dialogues will be on the following themes (tentative):
· Myanmar nutrition and food security snapshot
· Current programs and strategies to address malnutrition including the first 1000 days campaign and scaling up nutrition program
· Leveraging nutrition outcomes from agriculture (root and tuber crops for nutrition; beans, pulses and legumes for nutrition; bio-intensive gardening; family farming; and integrated school-based programming)
How to register:
The seats are limited and targeted for the following sectors:
- Government
- Donors
- UN Agencies
- International NGOs
- Local NGOs
- Research agencies
For inquiries and to register, please send an email with your name, position and organization to Wilson John Barbon email: wilsonjohn.barbon@iirr.org