Institute (IFPRI), New Delhi organized a workshop ‘Strengthening the Role of Agriculture for Nutrition Secure India’. [IGIDR …

India is increasingly focusing on its rainfed areas due to demand for food and nutrition security, and escalating …, location-specific, integrated approaches in its rainfed areas is necessary for agriculture to be inclusive, climate …

To reduce child under nutrition in India, convergence from various sectors are required. The framework notes that … stages of the policy process. A desk review to analyze health and nutrition policies in India for evidence of attention to …

Existing reviews on agriculture and nutrition consider limited evidence and focus on impact size, rather than impact … one of the agriculture-nutrition pathways. Agricultural development plays a role in improving nutrition. However … agriculture — especially by women — competes with time needed for resting, childcare, and food preparation and can have unintended …

, with a specific emphasis on agriculture and nutrition policies. Focusing on five key elements of the policy cycle — agenda … domains related to food security, including agriculture, education, healthcare, nutrition, and social protection …

Although women's empowerment and gender equality are associated with better maternal and child nutrition outcomes …'s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), a recent internationally-validated measure based on interviews of women and men within … to household-, women-, and child-level dietary and nutrition outcomes. We examine the relationship between women …

the importance of identifying different pathways from agriculture to nutrition for better nutritional outcomes. Using a … food security indicators along the agriculture-nutrition pathways. Through a broadened and comprehensive approach under one …Food security and nutrition policy interventions generally rely on selective measures. Yet recent literature emphasizes …

that can also achieve nutritional objectives. Agriculture has direct links to nutrition in that it provides a source of … nutrition outcomes, policymakers are increasingly grappling with how to design and implement agricultural policies and programs … through which agricultural development could improve health and nutrition outcomes is by considering gender roles and gender …

-related training courses. Women were significantly less likely to receive agriculture and nutrition-related information and training … Agricultural Development Support Project’s impacts on gender equality and nutrition. Baseline data show large gender gaps, in which …-related information and half received health-related information. Nine to 14 percent of respondents attended agriculture- or health …