Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia: 2026 – Agenda – All Days

DELIVERING FOR NUTRITION IN SOUTH ASIA: 2026 – AGENDA – ALL DAYS

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Monday, November 30, 2026

Time: 8:00-9:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Registration

Parallel Learning Sessions

Learning Sessions 1a, 1b and 1c run at the same time.

Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 1a: Use existing data and innovative analysis to fill micronutrient evidence gaps: Experiences from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

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Organizer: SUN Academia and Research Network (SARN), Bangladesh, with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh), the Department of Census and Statistics and Ministry of Health (Sri Lanka), and the World Food Programme (WFP)

Format: In person

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors and students (all levels)

Learning objectives:

  • Identify opportunities to use existing national datasets to address priority evidence gaps for micronutrient policies and programs
  • Compare analytical approaches, including HIES-based modeling, triangulation and predictive modeling, and assess when each can add value
  • Apply lessons from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to develop a country-led approach for generating and sustaining decision-relevant micronutrient evidence
Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 1b: Feeding Asia's Poor Better: Matching Rice Interventions to Context

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Organizer: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Format: Hybrid (in person and online)

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, the private sector, media and students (all levels)

Learning objective:

  • Use a simple "fit" framework to match a rice-based intervention (biofortified rice, healthier or fortified rice, the rice food environment, low-GI rice, or traditional rice and eating patterns) to a population's actual nutrition problem, rather than defaulting to the intervention their own institution works on
Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 1c: A Workforce Fit to Deliver for Nutrition in South Asia

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Organizer: Pragya Mathema, Nutrition Fellowship Network, Nepal, with the Nutrition Section, Ministry of Health, Nepal

Format: Hybrid (in person and online)

Time: 15:00-15:15 (Sri Lanka time)

Room Change

Time: 15:15-18:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

OPENING CEREMONY AND PLENARY 1: HEALTHY DIETS IN SOUTH ASIA IN A CHANGING CONTEXT

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Opening ceremony

Moderator: Prof. Renuka Silva, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Remarks: Dignitaries from the Government of Sri Lanka (to be confirmed); Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director, CGIAR (virtual); Dr. Mark Smith, Director General, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Conference overview: D4N2026 Conference Secretariat

Plenary 1: Healthy diets in South Asia in a changing context

Co-chairs: Dr. Purnima Menon, IFPRI, and Dr. Mark Smith, IWMI

Moderated Q&A with panelists
Time: 18:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

High Tea

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Time: 8:00-9:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Registration

Time: 9:00-9:15 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

WELCOME AND CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

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Speakers

To be announced

Time: 9:15-10:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 2: PROTECTING OUR FOOD ENVIRONMENT

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Speakers

To be announced

Time: 10:30-11:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Break

Parallel Thematic Sessions

Thematic Sessions 1a, 1b and 1c run at the same time.

Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 1a: Weathering the Storm: Shocks, Climate & Food Security

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Monsoon Dry Spells and Nutritional Vulnerability in India: Evidence from Three Decades of Household Consumption Surveys
    Zeeshan, New Delhi Institute of Management
  • Before and After the Storm: Cyclone Ditwah and Food Insecurity Dynamics in Sri Lankan Households
    U.K.M.H. Dilusha Erandi Munasinghe, University of Peradeniya/IFPRI
  • Geopolitical shocks, food prices and household diets: Insights from Sri Lanka
    Pia Tinneberg, University of Göttingen
  • From Fields to Markets: How Climate Stress Is Reshaping Diets across Urban, Rural and Coastal Bangladesh
    Santhia Ireen, BRAC JPGSPH
  • Calorie Adequacy and Climate Trade-Offs in Indian Diets: Evidence from HCES 2011-12 and 2023-24
    Bhumika Mishra, IFPRI
Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 1b: Roots & Resilience: Local Knowledge for a Changing Climate

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Harnessing Ancestral Wisdom for Climate-Resilient Food Systems and Diets in Pakistan
    Farhana Tabassum, Aga Khan University
  • Climate Stress, Gender and Food Insecurity: Evidence for Resilient Local Food Systems in Achham, Sudurpaschim Province, Nepal
    Maheshwor Rijal, Welthungerhilfe Nepal
  • From Community Kitchen to Nutrition Governance: OBHIZATRIK's Journey to Youth-Led Climate Nutrition Systems in Bangladesh
    Minhaz Uddin Shibly, OBHIZATRIK Foundation
  • Seasonal Heat, Dietary Diversity, and Local Adaptation among Women in Rural Pakistan: A Mixed-Methods Study
    Fatima Nazir, Aga Khan University
  • Widespread Dependence, Limited Recognition: Pollination Knowledge and Household Dependency in Nepal's Transitioning Agrifood Systems
    Sujan Sapkota, HERD International
Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 1c: No One Left Behind: Nutrition in Fragile & Vulnerable Settings

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Informality, infrastructure and the spatial dynamics of food environments of low-income urban communities
    Meghal Perera, Colombo Urban Lab
  • Food Security and Dietary Coping Strategies Among Afghan Refugee Households in Pakistan
    Mirza Muhammad Hadeed Khawar, Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore
  • When Fishing Does Not Feed: Fishing Livelihoods and Dietary Quality in Coastal Sri Lanka
    Wickrama Arachchillage Ayomi Menaka Bandara, University of Göttingen
  • Household water insecurity as a constraint on healthy diets among women in Sri Lanka
    Bibi Nadia Shaheen Koyratty, IFPRI
  • Homestead Gardening and Food Security Among Rohingya Refugee Households in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
    Tariqul Islam, BRAC
Time: 12:30-13:45 (Sri Lanka time)

Lunch

Parallel Learning Sessions

Learning Sessions 2a, 2b and 2c run at the same time.

Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 2a: Systems approaches to map complex pathways between perishable food losses and healthy diets

▶︎ In person only – No Zoom link available
Organizer: Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) Academy

Format: In person

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors and students (intermediate to advanced level)

Learning objectives:

  • Visualize and interpret complex food system interactions, such as pathways, feedback loops and delays, using causal-loop diagrams
  • Contribute to developing and evaluating a novel food systems framework linking losses of nutrient-dense foods to healthy diets
  • Co-develop a shortlist of high-potential metrics for measuring how losses of nutrient-dense foods along the supply chain affect healthy diets
Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 2b: From Evidence to Action: Scaling and Sustaining Maternal Nutrition Interventions in Government Systems in South Asia

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Organizer: Nutrition International

Format: Hybrid (in person and online)

Target audience:Government, researchers/academics, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors

Learning objectives:

  • Understand the common enablers and bottlenecks affecting the delivery and scale up of maternal nutrition interventions, including MMS across South Asian countries’ health systems
  • Identify priority actionable strategies for investment, policy dialogue, and program design that can improve the coverage, quality, and sustainability of maternal nutrition services.
  • Build and sustain cross sector and cross country partnerships among researchers, policymakers, development partners, to accelerate evidence informed maternal nutrition action in South Asia.
Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 2c: Integrating Geriatric Nutrition Services in the Primary Health Care System of South Asia

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Organizer: BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University

Format: Hybrid (in person and online)

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors, the private sector, media and students (beginner level; no prior knowledge needed)

Learning objectives:

  • Describe the nutritional burden and nutrition care needs of older adults in South Asia
  • Identify the key health-system barriers preventing geriatric nutrition services from being delivered through primary health care facilities
  • Develop a country-specific case study of the challenges and solutions for integrating geriatric nutrition services into primary health care
Time: 15:15-16:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 3: THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG: CHILDHOOD WASTING + POSTER PITCH 1

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Speakers

To be announced

Time: 16:45-17:15 (Sri Lanka time)

Break

Time: 17:15-18:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 4: RESEARCH REFLECTIONS KEYNOTE: WOMEN'S NUTRITION IN A CHANGING CONTEXT

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Speakers

To be announced

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Time: 8:00-9:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Registration

Time: 9:00-10:15 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 5: DELIVERING NUTRITION THROUGH IMPROVED VALUE CHAINS

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Speakers

To be announced

Q&A
Time: 10:15-10:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

Poster Pitches 2

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Poster presenters (5–6 posters)

To be announced

Time: 10:30-11:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Break

Parallel Thematic Sessions

Thematic Sessions 2a, 2b and 2c run at the same time.

Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 2a: From Farm to Fork: Markets, Value Chains & Livelihoods

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Applying the 'Healthy Food Markets' framework to identify priorities for rural food market investment in Bihar, India
    Martin Watts, The University of Sheffield
  • Same Income, Different Plates: Formal Employment and Protein Consumption in Bangladesh, 2000–2022
    Nawshiba Arnob, BRAC
  • Market Concentration and the Relative Price of Processed and Fresh Foods: Global Evidence with Implications for South Asia
    Manuel Hernandez, IFPRI
  • Nutrition on credit: payroll-linked purchasing in Fair Price Shops as an affordability mechanism for Bangladesh's garment workers
    G.M. Reza Sumon, GAIN
  • Bridging Nutrition and Immunization: A Private Provider Engagement Model for Integrated Service Delivery in Urban Karachi
    Zahid Ali Memon, Aga Khan University
Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 2b: Bytes & Bites: Digital Innovation for Better Diets

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • When advice outruns affordability: a price-linked engine that computes what a nutritious diet costs in Pakistan each week
    Mohammad Azeem Malik, King Edward Medical University, Lahore
  • Digital Accountability?: Exploring the Disconnect Between Data Monitoring and Service Delivery
    Saroj, ZealGrit Social Welfare Foundation
  • Nutria mHealth App for Health and Dietary Management of Gestational Diabetes: Feasibility and Effectiveness in Urban Bangladesh
    Barnali Chakraborty, North South University
  • Constructing Meanings of Nutrition: A Digital Ethnography of Commercial Nutrition Communication on Social Media in Bangladesh
    Anika Tahsin, Comilla University
  • Enhancing Dietary Adherence in Diabetic Patients through Traditional and mHealth Nutrition Education: A Randomized Controlled Study in Bangladesh
    Bilkis Banu, Independent University, Bangladesh (virtual)
Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 2c: The First 1,000 Days & Beyond: Maternal & Child Nutrition

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Complementary Feeding Trends and Persistent Inequalities among Young Children in Nepal, 2019–2024/25
    Ramesh Prasad Adhikari, Helen Keller Intl
  • Joint effects of household proximity to lead-related economic activity and elevated blood lead level on child stunting in Bangladesh
    Abu Hena M Mahbub ul Latif, University of Dhaka / BRAC JPGSPH
  • Do Parental Health Shocks and Environmental Shocks Lead to Child Growth Faltering? Evidence from Young Lives India
    Akshara V, Madras School of Economics, Chennai
  • Maternal Diet Quality During Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from a Prospective Cohort Study in India
    Kajal Subhash Tonde, KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune
  • Seasonal shifts in complementary food contamination, food insecurity, and child health status in coastal Bangladesh
    Rehnuma Sarah Haque, icddr,b
Time: 12:30-13:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Lunch

Parallel Learning Sessions

Learning Sessions 3a, 3b and 3c run at the same time.

Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 3a: From Bangladesh to South Asia: Practical Pathways to Expand CMAM Coverage

▶︎ In person only – No Zoom link available
Organizer: icddr,b

Format: In person

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors, the private sector and media (all levels)

Learning objectives:

  • Assess how the distribution of wasting in South Asia contributes to child mortality, and how this risk can inform needs-based CMAM implementation strategies
  • Identify feasible entry points for integrating CMAM (prevention, early identification, referral and treatment) into existing health, community and nutrition platforms, so that existing resources extend coverage rather than creating parallel programs
  • Apply lessons from Bangladesh to CMAM design in rural and urban settings, accounting for policy constraints, local acceptability and alternatives to peanut-based therapeutic foods suited to South Asia
Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 3b: Connection, Collaboration & Action across Disciplines, Sectors & Geographies: ANH Science-Policy Platform Networking

▶︎ In person only – No Zoom link available
Organizer: ANH Academy Science-Policy Platform

Format: In person

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors, the private sector and media (all levels)

Learning objectives:

  • Learn about the ANH Academy, including its activities across South Asia and how to get involved
  • Connect with diverse D4N participants in a fun, engaging way that maximizes mutual learning, sharing and meaningful onward relationships
  • Co-develop new ideas to catalyze science-policy impact for nutrition and health across the region
Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Learning Session 3c: Beyond the Evidence: Building a Case Decision-Makers Can Act On

▶︎ In person only – No Zoom link available
Organizer: IPE Global

Format: In person

Target audience: Researchers and academics, government, international organizations, NGOs/CSOs, donors, the private sector and students (all levels)

Learning objectives:

  • Apply the six-part DEFINE-PROPOSE-CONNECT-PROVE-MOVE-MOBILISE framework to build a case a decision-maker can act on
  • Work both sides of the table: as a practitioner, framing evidence and solutions for how a busy decision-maker reads and decides; and as a decision-maker, asking the right questions before acting
  • Take one case from their own work and use the framework to test whether it builds toward the ask, and where it falls short
Time: 15:00-15:15 (Sri Lanka time)

Room Change

Parallel Thematic Sessions

Thematic Sessions 3a, 3b and 3c run at the same time.

Time: 15:15-16:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 3a: Hidden Hunger: Micronutrients, Anaemia & Fortification

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Sumadhur in Practice: Lessons learned in implementing an intervention to reduce anemia and micronutrient deficiencies among newly married women, Nepal
    Sarmila Dhakal, CREHPA, Nepal
  • Evaluating Fortification Program Performance of Oil, Salt, Rice, and Wheat Flour: Evidence from a FACT Household and Market Survey in Bangladesh, 2025
    Gulshan Ara, icddr,b
  • Beyond iron deficiency: aetiology of anaemia across the lifespan in Sri Lanka - a systematic review
    Rathnayaka Ralalaya Wasula Lakpriya Senevirathna, Health Promotion Bureau, Sri Lanka
  • Zinc deficiency everywhere, iron deficiency in slums: micronutrient status of women of reproductive age in rural and urban Bangladesh
    Amena Al Nishan & S. M. Tafsir Hasan, icddr,b
  • Fertility and Maternal Anemia in India: Causal Evidence from a Son-Preference Instrumental Variable
    Pallabi Gogoi, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Time: 15:15-16:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 3b: Funding the Future: Policy, Governance & Financing

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Achieving Nepal's First Nutrition-Friendly Local Governance Status: Lessons from Badigad Rural Municipality, Baglung
    Krishna Prasad Gyawali, Badigad Rural Municipality, Nepal
  • From Policy to Practice: Nutrition Facilitators as the Frontline Force Sustaining Nepal's Multisectoral Nutrition System
    Bhola Gautam, UNICEF Nepal
  • Sustainable Financing for Food System Transformation: Initial learning from a pilot blended financing intervention
    Manisha Laxmi Shrestha, WFP Nepal
  • Financing Food Systems Transformation in Bangladesh: Trends, Priorities, and Investment Gaps
    Mohammad Monirul Hasan, GAIN
  • Repurposing agricultural support to improve fruit and vegetable availability and affordability in Sri Lanka: A historical policy analysis
    Samali Chathurika Perera, University of Sydney
Time: 15:15-16:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 3c: Counting What Counts: Data, Measurement & Monitoring

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • When Digital Reforms Fall Short: Evidence from the Implementation of Food Benefit Portability in India
    Raghav Puri, Cornell University
  • Hidden vulnerability in food-secure households: information gains and survey costs of intrahousehold data in rural Bangladesh
    Mir Raihanul Islam, IFPRI
  • Bridging Nutrition Data Gaps: Updating Estimates Of Dietary Micronutrient Inadequacy Prevalence Using Machine Learning Models in Sri Lanka
    Dilka Rashmi Peiris, WFP Sri Lanka
  • Change in dietary diversity among older adults between 2018-19 and 2023: a two-wave panel study from Bangladesh
    Tanmoy Sarker, BRAC JPGSPH
  • From Growth Monitoring to Nutrition Intelligence: Revealing Child Malnutrition Inequalities for Adaptive Health Systems in Bangladesh
    Rakib Hossain, World Vision Bangladesh
Time: 16:45-17:15 (Sri Lanka time)

Break

Time: 17:15-18:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 6: IMPROVING MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION OUTCOMES AT SCALE

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Speakers

To be announced

Q&A
Time: 18:30-18:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

Poster Pitches 3

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Poster presenters (5–6 posters)

To be announced

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Time: 8:00-9:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Registration

Time: 9:00-10:15 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 7: SCALING INNOVATIONS FOR NUTRITION DURING TRANSITION

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Speakers

To be announced

Q&A
Time: 10:15-10:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

Poster Pitches 4

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Poster presenters (5–6 posters)

To be announced

Time: 10:30-11:00 (Sri Lanka time)

Break

Parallel Thematic Sessions

Thematic Sessions 4a, 4b and 4c run at the same time.

Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 4a: Seeds of Change: Nutrition-Sensitive Agri-food Systems

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Uncertain Food, Uncertain Future: Food System Experiences of Two Indigenous Communities from India
    Shuvashree Nanda, IIPH Bhubaneswar, PHFI
  • Digital Agriculture Platforms and Smallholder Access to Nutritious Food Markets in Rural Punjab, Pakistan
    Muneeb Khawar, Mayo Hospital, Lahore
  • Navigating Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture: Farmer Experiences with Rice–Fish–Vegetable Farming in Bangladesh
    Nurun Nahar Naila, icddr,b
  • Navigating seasonal food-system transitions: Dietary diversity and mixed effects of an integrated agriculture–nutrition intervention in Bangladesh
    Mustafa Kamal, CIMMYT
  • Transforming School Meal Budgets Into Local Nutrition Markets: Linking OFSP, Farmers and Schools in Lumbini, Nepal
    Shirishman Singh, Helen Keller Intl
Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 4b: Shifting Plates: Reshaping Diets Across the Life Course

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Navigating the Double Burden: The Protective Role of Nutrition Health Literacy on Adolescent BMI in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal
    Birabha Bhakta Singh Pradhan, Patan Academy of Health Sciences
  • Digital Transformation in Adolescent Nutrition: Feasibility of an AI-Assisted Gamified App to Improve Diet Quality among Adolescent Girls in Sri Lanka
    Nilmini Jayalath Karunarathna Hitihami Mudiyanselage, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • From Policy to Practice: Advancing Adolescent Nutrition Through Multi-Country Implementation in Asia
    Shweta Upadhyay, Nutrition International
  • Transforming Anganwadi Meals for Better Diets: Lessons from a Locally Adapted Nutrition Intervention in Nandurbar, Maharashtra
    Chandni Chopra, Eternal General Service Foundation
  • Community-Based Strategies to Reduce Junk Food Intake and Maternal Obesity in Urban Kolkata Slums
    Sreeparna Ghosh Mukherjee, Child in Need Institute
Time: 11:00-12:30 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Thematic Session 4c: Making Healthy the Easy Choice: Affordability & Food Environments

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Co-chairs: To be announced

Presentations:

  • Can Bangladesh Afford Safer Street Food?
    Mostafizur Rahman, North South University
  • Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet in Sri Lanka
    Pasdun Korale Arachchige Jayamini Champika, HARTI, Sri Lanka
  • The influence of physical accessibility on household fruit and vegetable purchases in urban and rural Sri Lanka
    Quinn Marshall, IFPRI
  • Estimating the cost of a preference-based healthy diet and comparing it with Aswesuma cash transfers in Sri Lanka
    Budni Hasanga Hewavidana, PGIA, University of Peradeniya
  • Strengthening food transfers for maternal health and nutrition: Evidence from Rural India
    Sumedha Minocha, Tata-Cornell Institute (virtual)
Time: 12:30-13:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Lunch

Time: 13:45-15:00 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: TBA

Poster Viewing

▶︎ In person only – No Zoom link available

Time: 15:00-15:30 (Sri Lanka time)

Break

Time: 15:30-16:45 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 8: TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR NUTRITION IMPACT

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Speakers

To be announced

Q&A
Time: 16:45-17:15 (Sri Lanka time) | Venue: Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La, and online

PLENARY 9: CONFERENCE CLOSING

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Closing remarks

To be announced

 

 

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