ANH Academy to launch June 3

ANH ACADEMY TO LAUNCH JUNE 3

by kkeeton | May 29, 2015

Photo: UN/Martine Perret

Photo: UN/Martine Perret

Researchers working at the intersection of agriculture and food systems, nutrition and/ or health will soon be invited to apply to join an Agriculture, Nutrition & Health (ANH) Academy, jointly founded by A4NH, the Leverhulme Centre on Integrative Research in Agriculture and Health (LCIRAH), and IMMANA. 

The ANH Academy is a global research network in agriculture and food systems for improved nutrition and health to serve as a platform for learning and sharing. It will officially be launched on June 3, 2015 at the 5th LCIRAH Research Conference in London, UK. All are welcome to follow the launch online as it will be livestreamed and Tweeted using the following Twitter hashtag: #ANHAcademy.
Once launched, the ANH Academy will include the following activities:

•    An annual research conference, starting in June 2016
•    Technical and policy working groups
•    Online and face-to-face seminars and workshops
•    Online and face-to-face training opportunities
•    An online collaborative platform.

Membership is free of charge, and will be open to any researcher working at the intersection of agriculture and food systems, nutrition and/ or health.

*More information available on the LCIRAH website. 

*Link to the livestream on June 3, 2015 at 5pm (London, UK).