Rosamund Mische John

United States Knowledge Management Specialist KDAD Project - Insight Systems

Latest Submissions

As Good as Money in the Bank: Increasing Resilience Through Improved On-Farm Storage

Jan 21, 2016 online
Farm products that are properly processed and stored can be a lifeline for smallholder farmers trying to break out of the feast/famine cycle. Secure storage can improve the resilience of...

Ask Ag About... The Interactions Between Climate Change and Nutrition

Nov 19, 2015 online
How can cooperation between climate and nutrition communities mitigate the impacts of climate change on nutrition, as well as the impacts of dietary choices on climate change? Join this month’s...

e-Verification of Agricultural Inputs: Progress in Uganda

Nov 17, 2015 online
Correctly applied pesticides and fertilizers can significantly increase yields. But many smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are reluctant to invest in these inputs out of concern that they' will receive...

Understanding Agriculture to Nutrition Linkages: A Rapidly Moving Agenda

Sep 30, 2015 The Willard Office Building 1455 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Suite 800 Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, United States
Increasing the impact of agriculture investments on nutrition is a major focus for the international development community. The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Nutrition led a research-to-practice seminar to...

Improving Nutrition through Agriculture: Cost-Effectiveness of Biofortification

Oct 06, 2015 online
Biofortification is among the highest value-for-money investments for economic development and reducing micronutrient deficiencies. This is particularly the case in low-income rural populations with limited access to existing nutritional interventions...