A @GCRF Grow programme defining a sustainable 'evergreen' revolution for India through research collaboration, exchanges and enhancing female empowerment.
University of Cambridge, England
Joined July 2017
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Day3 @TIGR2ESS Workshops, we focus on #Agriculture #Interventions
Has GreenRevolution adversely impacted #dietary diversity? Rising #Obesity among Youth is less in #lowincome uplands with diversified diets- A lesson there?!
Designing campaigns4 health support to #women #farmers
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@CGlobalEquality is happy to be presenting a poster on Gibsonify at the @TIGR2ESS summative workshop series. Gibsonify, an open source nutrition assessment app, is a collaboration with @ICRISAT and students at @Cambridge_Eng github.com/DigitalNutritiona… @GlobalFood_Camb
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Brilliant conversations! A super interactive @TIGR2ESS Panel on Creative Tools for #farmer engagement in #Indian #agriculture
#Shailaja on #Millet #Maggi
#Shumone on #MobileTeachingKitchens
#NityaRao on making #Women visible
I'm reminded of @BShrayana's book on #Women & @iamsrk
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Day 02 @TIGR2ESS Summative Workshops
We focus on #Nutrition #Livelihoods & Intersectionality, a need for #capacity #building of #NGOs in #Agriculture, also #Asha & #Anganwadi Workers in rural #India.
Friendly faces & interesting debates on #Urban #Aspirations vs #FoodSecurity!
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CGE Trustee @GriffithsHoward sets the final summative workshop series for @TIGR2ESS off to an inspiring start!
Summative policy workshop of @tigr2ess begins with the welcome remarks from @GriffithsHoward showcasing the wide range of partnership in the UK and India @Cambridge_Uni @GlobalFood_Camb @CambridgeGloba1 @CGlobalEquality @Igidr_Mumbai @MilletsOdisha @WASSANIndia @network_rra
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From the 4 posters in room 3 three are from @WASSANIndia and @NCDS_BBSR scholars and two are on @MilletsOdisha. Thank you @TIGR2ESS for this opportunity
We're in the middle of our interactive poster sessions - lots of invigorating discussions going on! @TIGR2ESS has produced an immense amount of #research and practice. 👩🌾👨🌾🌾
#TIGR2ESS2022workshop
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Great workshop from 'sister project' @TIGR2ESS ongoing. We are delighted that @MillNETi also has a poster session dedicated to our work in Ethiopia and The Gambia. @bdueduet @CambridgeAfrica @mrcunitgambia @shailajafennell @CGlobalEquality @ICRISAT @StephanieSwarbr @Lydiamjsmith
We're in the middle of our interactive poster sessions - lots of invigorating discussions going on! @TIGR2ESS has produced an immense amount of #research and practice. 👩🌾👨🌾🌾
#TIGR2ESS2022workshop
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A refreshing semblance of normalcy via @SpatialChatTeam on our #TIGR2ESS Summative Workshops, after an excruciating #Zoom fatigued #online #life during #CoronaVirusPandemic
I've really been enjoying intentionally bumping into folks, over poster breaks!!
#DesperatelySeekingChange
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Empowering #Females!
As a Genome Biologist, #TIGR2ESS has been a game changer4me in terms of interacting & working wth #Archaeologists, #Historians & #SupplyChain Agri market experts!
I most loved meeting #women #ECRs doing wonderful Agri-research with #Female #Farmers #Punjab
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#TIGR2ESS Summative Workshops
Insights from on Historical #SurfaceWater availability & #WaterMgt practices still extant in #Telangana.
#Punjab Data Models show how new #tubewells for #Irrigation will lower #GroundWater levels >20m by 2030
Need to use #Canals & Treat #Wastewater
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Fantastic Lineup of speakers on the much awaited @TIGR2ESS Summative Workshops!
Starting 2day, our expeeriences on #Sustainable Value Chains & #Water use across 6 multidisciplinary Flagship Projects working 2support policy change for contrasting agroclimatic zones across India!
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Summative policy workshop of @tigr2ess begins with the welcome remarks from @GriffithsHoward showcasing the wide range of partnership in the UK and India @Cambridge_Uni @GlobalFood_Camb @CambridgeGloba1 @CGlobalEquality @Igidr_Mumbai @MilletsOdisha @WASSANIndia @network_rra
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My tuppence worth on how why 'do no harm' is the primary principle needed for a transition to a more sustainable world 👇 @CambridgeLandEc @CSASCambridge and can bring together the Global North and Global South @TIGR2ESS @subhrendukp @hishamzerriffi @Agnes_Kalibata @Ghanem_DeG
“The transition to a more sustainable world must have one core value at its heart, and that’s doing no harm.”
Cambridge academics discuss how we can achieve a fair transition to #NetZero for everyone: bit.ly/3ECgvKR
#ClimateChange #Sustainability
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'The promise of genomics and genetics in underutilized crops.'🔬🌱
Join our next Forgotten #Crops Society Dialogue Series on 1 December at 5pm GMT: bit.ly/3p3u7be
@CropSciCentre
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What will we be eating for 🎉#Xmas Dinner🎁 in 2050? Will it be alternative turkey?🤔
Join us on 10 Dec, as we discuss the UK's reliance on animal protein, and if meat alternatives could be more sustainable & less ecologically damaging: bit.ly/3qZp26B
#AnnualFoodAgenda
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'How can we achieve both #food #security and #net #zero?' 👩🌾🥦🌍
Join us on 26 November at 3pm GMT at this panel talk exploring the interplay and tensions between achieving food security and net zero from a variety of perspectives: bit.ly/3HF4wOu
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"Can we prevent the next zoonotic pandemic?
Join us at Coffee Break this Friday 19 November, 2pm GMT, to discuss it with Dr Silviu Petrovan (Zoology).
#pandemic and #zoonoticdisease
bit.ly/3HswDjL
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17 Nov: Quick start guide to Connecting with Industry: bit.ly/2YRqQD5
An intro to connecting with industry for early career researchers.
➡️Understand different models & options for engaging with business
➡️Think through where research & transferable skills can be used
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Don't forget to join us TODAY at 2pm to discuss with Dr Rachel Carmenta (UEA) how uncontrolled fire for smallholders across the tropics can be managed".
#climatechange and #smallholderfarmers
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