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Day 3: FERN2023 Meeting Recordings (November 03, 2023)

Welcome – Overview with Phyllis Addo (UHAS)

Capacity Building 1: AI & Machine Learning in Food Environment Research. How can it be adapted to the African context: with Hala Ghattas (UofSC), Shady Elbassuoni (AUB), and Christelle Akl (AUB)

Capacity building 2: INFORMAS: New Food Systems policy index: with Celia Burgaz (Sciensano)

Solidarity message: with Greg Hallen (IDRC)

Public consultations: with Christopher Turner (NRI)

Closing remarks: with Peter Delobelle (UCT)

News

  • FERN & FoodSAMSA Webinar Series #3 September 27, 2024
  • FERN FoodSAMSA Webinar Series (#2) September 14, 2023
  • FERN FoodSAMSA Webinar Series (#1) March 27, 2023
  • MEALS4NCDs and partners launch the 2nd Africa FERN (#FERN2021) November 8, 2021
  • Launch of the “1st Africa Food Environment Research Network (FERN) Nov 3, 2020 November 20, 2020

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MEALS4NCDs project included two workshops: one to strengthen INFORMAS adoption, together with the other forming Africa Food Environment Research Network (FERN). FERN members were trained to implement INFORMAS' Food EPI Module in their nations and enhance funding-seeking capability for sustained research and advocacy.

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For further details, go through this website or send direct enquiries about the FERN Meeting to:

Amos Laar, PhD.
Project Principal Investigator
MEALS4NCDs Project 

Email: alaar@ug.edu.gh
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