Co-creating a web-hosted tool to estimate micronutrient deficiencies and explore pathways to improve nutrition.
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Insights from GeoNutrition & MAPS projects. #HiddenHunger #Biofortification
2 Dec 2024
A consultative workshop: The role of agronomic biofortification on combating 'hidden hunger'.
Dietary mineral suppliers and gaps, crop-mineral addition response, cost and cost effectiveness of agronomic biofortification. Evidence from GeoNutrition & MAPS projects
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
12 Nov 2024
This is a huge step towards building a more transparent and collaborative global food system. I'm excited to see how this approach influences future research and policy decisions.
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New paper alert!
We assess the potential of large-scale food fortification (LSFF) to help meet dietary micronutrient needs in Tanzania. Congratulations to Rie and the entire MAPS team!
Read more: doi.org/10.1017/S13689800240…
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New paper alert! We’ve developed a reproducible, open-science approach to operationalize INFOODS guidelines, making nutrition data analysis more accessible and reproducible. Well-done @LuciaSegoviaRev and the entire team
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
ALT https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889157524009281
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Exciting news! Our latest paper on analyzing a national micronutrient survey with a linear mixed model is now published. A great outcome from the MAPS project—well done to @hakunawadi and the whole team! #NutritionResearch #DataScience #OpenAccess
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The MAPS team had a great time attending a successful pre-conference workshop at the 54th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Nutrition Society of Nigeria!
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
7 Sep 2024
Our amazing #nutrition & #foodscience degrees ranked 2nd by @GdnUniversities this takes into account student satisfaction, staff ratio& career prospects.
Why would you want to study anywhere else!
theguardian.com/education/ng…
@UoNBiosciences @UoNFoodSciences
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📢Check out our insight page:
2⃣ new stories by Rie Goto and Rupinder Sahota @LSHTM_Nutrition
micronutrient.support/insigh…
ALT Dr Germana Layna and Rie with their research poster
ALT Assessing the need of food systems stakeholders in India through qualitative methods
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
Our @Rothamsted funded PhD student, @ChaweziMiti is helping us feed the world faster
Chawezi has developed a new user-friendly and open source tool to obtain data that can help close the yield gap and deliver a more sustainable farming process.
🔗bit.ly/3YCfL59
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
31 Jul 2024
Gareth Ousman eloquently presented the MAPS project at the anemia data meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.
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We are very excited launch our first MAPS insight from @hakunawadi on The Lentil Story
nottingham.ac.uk/science/sch…
ALT Young lentil plant growing in field
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
18 Jun 2024
FREE Learning labs with @ANH_Academy!
Today's topics cover:
🍼Environment impacts of infant formula
🛍️Gender & nutrition in food environments
🚦 Integrated Food Security Phase Classification
📈Impact evals in emergencies
🥘The DQQ score
💵 MAPS tool to model cost effectiveness
17 Jun 2024
It's officially #ANH2024 Learning Labs time!🔔🖥️📊
Gain new skills & new ideas w/ global experts in #agriculture #nutrition & #foodsystems🌱🐄👩🏽🌾🥬
Explore the programme➡️anh-academy.org/academy-week…
Register➡️anh-academy.org/academy-week…
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
Learning Lab 10/17:
🟣Learn more about an online tool, developed by @mnd_support, to model the cost & cost-effectiveness of food systems interventions: economic evaluations for non-economists.
🗓️18 June
Info➡️anh-academy.org/academy-week…
🧵#ANH2024 countdown: 12 days to go 🚨
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
17 Oct 2023
@FannySandalinas presenting the biomarker functionality of the MAPS tool at the Micronutrient Forum 🔥#MNF2023 #N4R @mnd_support
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
16 Oct 2023
One of the many highlights of day 1 of the #MNF2023 had to be when @JanLow1 of @Cipotato and @WorldFoodPrize fame was specially sought out and served Orange-Flesh sweet potato rolls 🍠❤️
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
17 Oct 2023
3/3🧵Call to nutritionists, policymakers & decision-makers!
@edward_joy1 & others will run a session at #MNF2023 today at 10:30 AM GMT 2📚
🗺️Learn to use the @mnd_support tool's cost module for estimating the cost of #micronutrient interventions!
➡️mnforum2023.org/register/
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
30 Jun 2023
Inspiring week at #ANH2023 with MAPS team @mnd_support - full of learning and dancing. Congrats @ANH_Academy and #Malawi hosts 🙏 🇲🇼
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Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) retweeted
29 Jun 2023
Great work by @kevintang21 at #ANH2023- a @LSHTM_Nutrition member & alum:
"evidence of predictive power from machine learning using household indicators to predict risk of zinc & vitamin A inadequacy" 👏
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📢 Hear @kevintang21 from @WFP #MIMIProject speak on :
📈Predicting Micronutrient Intake Inadequacy In Data Constrained Settings Using Machine Learning 📈
⏰ 13:05(GMT 2)
📍BICC(MVUU) and 💻
#MAPSTeam #WFP #ANH2023
➡️ anh-academy.org/Academy-Week…
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📣🏛️ Join us in the Mbidzi room now or online to catch this insightful talk by @kevintang21 . 🎤🌟 As all our esteemed speakers take the stage, be part of this engaging session that promises to inspire and enlighten. See you there! 🌍💡 #ANH2023 #MAPSTeam
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