What does A4NH mean in EMPLOYMENT

Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) is an international research, policy and capacity-building platform that seeks to increase the contribution of agricultural and food systems to improved nutrition.

A4NH brings together stakeholders from all levels of research, policy and community capacities, in order to ensure that initiatives are evidence-based and tailored to local contexts.

A4NH works with a wide range of partners including development organizations, governments, academics, civil society groups, agribusinesses, funders and multilateral institutions. By engaging these key stakeholders in reducing malnutrition globally through agriculture solutions it encourages global collaboration.

The overall goal of A4Nh's work is to make agricultural investments more effective by improving dietary intakes among vulnerable populations around the world through better connections between agriculture production systems, food environments and nutrition outcomes.

To achieve its goals, A4Nh collaborates with governments on national policies; promotes private sector investments for better nutrition; supports countries in strengthening their agricultural systems; conducts detailed assessments of national diets; fosters multi-sectoral collaborations across sectors; engages communities in building resilience thought local agricultural diversification strategies; shares data on nutritional outcomes associated with interventions etc.