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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2021
Pre-conference workshops- REGISTRATION CLOSED
Workshop 1: Phone surveys to measure health and nutrition indicators: Practical learnings from COVID-19 focused surveys
Time: 22:30-00:30 EST | 03:30-05:30 GMT | 08:30-10:30 PKT | 09:00-11:00 IST/SLT | 09:15-11:15 NPT | 09:30-11:30 BST
Host: IDinsight
Level: Basic/intermediate
No. of participants: 30
Expected attendees: Researchers, M&E professionals, program implementers
NOTE: Due to the limited slots available for this workshop, registration is closed. The selected participants will receive the joining link.
Workshop 2: Improving the measurement of food security to assess COVID-19 impacts
Time: 00:30-02:00 EST | 05:30-07:00 GMT | 10:30-12:00 PKT | 11:00-12:30 IST/SLT | 11:15-12:45 NPT | 11:30-13:00 BST
Host: International Food Policy Research Institute
Level: Basic
No. of participants: Open to all registered participants
Expected attendees: Professionals in M&E focused organizations, researchers, practitioners focused on delivering interventions to improve food security and diets
Opening Plenary: What do we know so far about the impact of COVID-19 on food security and nutrition in South Asia?
Time: 06:00-07:30 EST | 11:00-12:30 GMT | 16:00-17:30 PKT | 16:30-18:00 IST/SLT | 16:45-18:15 NPT | 17:00-18:30 BST
Welcome by moderator
Purnima Menon, International Food Policy Research Institute
Opening remarks by co-chairs
Shahidur Rashid, IFPRI & Vinod Paul, NITI Aayog
Importance of implementation research for improving programs for women and children in the context of COVID-19 (video)
Margaret Bentley, The Society for Implementation Science in Nutrition (SISN)
Impact of COVID-19 on maternal and child health and nutrition: Global situation analysis
Saskia Osendarp, Micronutrient Forum
Impact of COVID-19 on maternal and child health and nutrition: South Asia situation
Aatekah Owais, SickKids Centre for Global Child Health
Adapting program actions and implementation research to support nutrition during COVID-19: An example from Nepal
Pooja Pandey, Helen Keller International (HKI), Nepal
Q&A
Overview of Conference
Rasmi Avula, IFPRI
Closing Reflections
Vinod Paul, NITI Aayog
Zulfiqar Bhutta, Aga Khan University and SickKids Centre for Global Child Health
Shahidur Rashid, IFPRI
Thematic Session 1:Impact on nutrition outcomes and its determinants
Time: 07:30-09:00 EST | 12:30-14:00 GMT | 17:30-19:00 PKT | 18:00-19:30 IST/SLT | 18:15-19:45 NPT | 18:30-20:00 BST
Co-chairs: Tahmeed Ahmed, icddr,b & Phuong Nguyen, IFPRI
The consequences of the pandemic on pregnancy outcomes: Efforts in ensuring pregnancy weight gain in the times of COVID-19
Sreeparna Mukherjee & Ipsita Bhattacharjee, Child in Need Institute
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on nutritional status of children between 6 months to 3 years enrolled under creche program in southern Odisha
Shahnawaz Khan, Public Health Resource Society
Impact of COVID-19 on nutritional status and other morbidities among under-five children including those born during the pandemic and treated in a diarrheal disease hospital in Bangladesh
Sharika Nuzhat, icddr,b
Understanding child nutrition during the pandemic: A qualitative study of mothers of under-two children from urban informal settlements of Mumbai
Nikhat Shaikh, SNEHA (Society for Nutrition Education & Health Action)
Impact of COVID-19 on dietary diversity and nutritional status of pregnant women and under-two years children among beneficiaries of a livelihood improvement program
Gulshan Ara, icddr,b
The impact of pandemic lockdown measures on nutrition of school-age children: A household survey in Pakistan
Jai K Das, Aga Khan University