December grassroots conference call
A recording of the December grassroots conference call is now online. This month, we were joined by three expert RESULTS staff members to talk about our advocacy priorities for the coming year. These are also outlined in...
February 2019 grassroots conference call
You can hear the recording of February's grassroots conference call here . After a discussion of the latest attacks on UK aid in the media, and the importance of continuing to speak up for our efforts to...
Let’s empower women nutritionally
To celebrate International Women's Day we spoke to Youth Leader for Nutrition Barsha Bhattarai to find out her thoughts on malnutrition in Nepal, why malnutrition is an issue for women, and who inspires her to do the work she does.
Barsha is campaigning for greater investment in...
May grassroots conference call: World Bank funding for nutrition
Last night's monthly conference call discussed something a bit different: how to influence the World Bank's financing of human development, including vital nutrition programmes.
As well as funding its own nutrition programmes, the UK Government is the biggest financial contributor to '...
The Japan 2020 Global Nutrition Summit – The UK’s Role
This is a guest blog post by London campaigner Layla Moccia. Layla is interested in data modelling to overcome global developmental challenges; and in the intersections of technology, economic policy and sustainability. She studied Chemical Engineering at UCL, before then working in investment...
Preventing maternal and child deaths means tackling malnutrition
As DFID commits to ending preventable deaths of mothers, new-born babies and children in the developing world by 2030, RESULTS UK’s new Head of Policy Advocacy, Alan Lally-Francis, explains why, in order to reach that commitment, the UK must view nutrition as one of its priorities.
In...
Full stomachs are not enough
To mark World Food Day, Callum Northcote, RESULTS’ Policy Advocacy Officer (Nutrition) tells us why it’s not just about having enough food to eat, but having enough of the right food to eat.
You know that feeling when you’re counting down to lunch? You keep checking the clock to see if...
Working together to achieve real change
With 2020 likely to prove a pivotal year for the UK Government’s approach to international development, RESULTS’ Senior Policy Advocacy Officer Callum Northcote looks ahead at the upcoming opportunities and argues that for civil society to achieve the impact we all want to achieve, we have to...
February Grassroots Conference Call 2020: Funding the fight against malnutrition
Thanks so much to Chris Dendys (pictured), nutrition advocacy expert and Excecutive Director of RESULTS Canada for joining us on the network-wide conference call this month. We explored how nutrition underpins so many of the Sustainable Development Goals, and how...
Nutrition for resilience: the role of nutrition in building pandemic preparedness
Florence giving a speech during a Parliamentary event on health in February 2020. Image: Action for Global Health
This is a guest blog by Youth Leader...
