Bangladesh has made strides in sustainable food production but the country still faces food safety challenges. To increase food safety in the country Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish is supporting research on sources of foodborne pathogens in fish. Read more on Agrilinks: ow.ly/WW5l50SkpAr

Thanks to all our panelists for a great webinar yesterday! Next week, I'm looking forward to hosting a webinar on gender in food safety research projects in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nigeria. Register here: purdue-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Did you miss our webinar on social behavior change and food safety? Check out the recording on our website: ag.purdue.edu/food-safety-in… While you’re there, make sure to register for this week’s webinar on empowering and engaging women to strengthen food safety!

Join us for tomorrow’s webinar on #EmpoweringWomen in #FoodSafety. Women play important roles in preventing foodborne diseases, from production and processing to vending and meal preparation. Bring your questions for the Q&A! Register here: ag.purdue.edu/food-safety-in…

Our Nepal team has developed a food safety manual for growers of fruits and vegetables. Thanks to Agnes Kilonzo-Nthenge, Ram Hari Timilsina, Aditya R. Khanal, and the rest of the authors for your investment in this resource for reducing foodborne illness! agrilinks.org/post/cultivati…

Our webinar begins in just over 30 minutes! Join us to hear unique insights on gender in food safety research from FSIL projects in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nigeria. There’s still time to register: ag.purdue.edu/food-safety-in…

Thank you to all who joined today's webinar! We’re grateful to our panelists Dr. Luthfa, Ms. Thompson, & Dr. Samuel for sharing their ideas on engaging women in food safety research.

How can we create better linkages between #FoodSafety, nutrition, & public health? Researchers like Dr. Nkem Torimiro Obafemi Awolowo University are part of the solution. More about her career path, patents, and view of food safety challenges in #Nigeria at the link! agrilinks.org/post/connectin…

Did you miss our webinar on engaging and empowering women to strengthen food safety? You can now watch the recording on our website: ag.purdue.edu/food-safety-in…

New paper alert! Are consumers in Bangladesh willing to pay more for safer fish? Results from an experimental auction indicate price premiums from 10% to 52%, depending on the fish species and and consumers' knowledge of food safety risks. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Interested in citizen science in #FoodSafety? Learn how our Nigeria project is using the Stanford Medicine Our Voice Discovery Tool to engage mothers in household food safety research: agrilinks.org/post/giving-vo… Abiodun Atoloye, PhD.

🇳🇵In April, our Nepal team helped organize and host a policy consultation to discuss opportunities to strengthen produce safety in Nepal. The project recommendations are available in Nepali and English at the link! agrilinks.org/post/stakehold…

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Ghosh as the new Director of the Food Systems for Nutrition Innovation Lab, and Dr. Shrestha as the new Associate Director! Learn more about their approach to ending hunger through diet quality, resilience, and nutrition: ow.ly/vtPr50Sxnm1

Interim head and professor of PU Animal Sciences Paul Ebner developed a patent-pending treatment for E. coli in chickens. The bacteriophage treatment could reduce the use of antibiotics in animals raised for food in low- and middle-income countries. purdue.edu/newsroom/relea…

Foodborne pathogens can contaminate fresh produce from farm to table, leading to serious illness. Feed the Future Food Safety Innovation Lab launched a 52-page grower’s manual designed to help growers understand the risks & steps needed to safeguard fruits & vegetables. Read more: ow.ly/xRQk50SxoVq

NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (deadline: 8/9): #FeedtheFuture Dept. of Agriculture Foreign Ag Service is accepting applications for technical assistance support to enhance the capacity of women farmers to participate in school meals value chains in #Kenya, #Tanzania & #Rwanda: ow.ly/J9IS50SFyKj

New research from TCI shows that Indian policymakers should focus efforts on improving women’s empowerment in the most impoverished populations while continuing to promote urban development. Learn more ➡️ tci.cornell.edu/?news=empowerm…

🔍 Find. Organize. Cite. Network. 📚 Learn what makes a good citation management tool and dive into #Mendeley in the fourth webinar in our series on Library Access for Success! Don't miss out! livestocklab.ifas.ufl.edu/resources/webi… #ResearchEfficiency #ResearchManagement #CitationTools

📢 Join us for the "Work with USAID" event in Pokhara on Sept 12, 2024! Learn how Nepali organizations can partner with USAID/Nepal. Limited spots—register by Aug 21! Link to register: docs.google.com/forms/d/1tWVsD… Work with USAID

A few weeks ago, we had the opportunity to provide a 3-day training for USAID mission staff and implementing partners. Flip through the images below to see the highlights!