Subject: Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Prize Fund for Innovations
From: "Moon, Lisa" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:04:42 -0000

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Dear Colleague:
As you know, following the recent release of our new report, Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Leveraging Agriculture and Food to Improve Global Nutrition [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/publication/healthy-food-healthy-world?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , we have been highlighting the report’s recommendations on the Global Food for Thought/em blog [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog/global-food-thought?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] . 
The series has explored how the strengths and ingenuity of the agriculture and food sector can reduce the reality and risks of malnutrition globally. We are pleased to share the final post in this series, on how a prize fund for food system innovations could help identify solutions that improve global nutrition [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-prize-fund-food-system-innovations?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] .  
 Please share the blog post with your friends and followers, and join us in conversation on Twitter (@GlobalAgDev [ https://twitter.com/GlobalAgDev ] , #GlobalAg [ https://twitter.com/search?q=%23GlobalAg&vertical=default&f=tweets ] ) and on Facebook (facebook.com/globalagdev [ https://www.facebook.com/globalagdev ] ). 
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  - .@GlobalAgDev [ https://twitter.com/GlobalAgDev ] : Young entrepreneurs, backed by prize funds, could help lead food system innovation bit.ly/1COdLZm [ http://bit.ly/1COdLZm ]  #GlobalAg [ https://twitter.com/search?q=%23GlobalAg&src=typd&vertical=default&f=tweets ] 
  - #GlobalAg [ https://twitter.com/search?q=%23GlobalAg&src=typd&vertical=default&f=tweets ]  could use #BigData [ https://twitter.com/search?q=%23BigData&src=typd&vertical=default&f=tweets ]  to assess impact of newly adopted practices on farmers' livelihoods, via @GlobalAgDev [ https://twitter.com/GlobalAgDev ]  bit.ly/1COdLZm [ http://bit.ly/1COdLZm ] 
Thank you for following the  Healthy Food for a Healthy World  blog series. In case you missed them, the series’ previous posts have explored:

  - Increased technical assistance in Africa through USAID's regional trade hubs [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-capacity-building-and-technical-assistance?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , July 15
  - Promoting nutrition through the Peace Corps [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-promoting-nutrition-through-peace-corps?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , July 1
  - Investing in the next generation of agriculture and food leaders [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-invest-next-generation-leaders?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , June 24
  - Limiting food marketing to children [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-limit-food-marketing-children?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , June 17
  - Closing nutrition data gaps [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-measuring-impact-and-closing-data-gaps?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , June 10
  - Improving access to diverse and nutritious foods [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-improving-access-diverse-and-nutritious-foods?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , June 3
  - Transdisciplinary research to improve global nutrition [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-advancing-transdisciplinary-research?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , May 27
  - Leveraging the private sector [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-leveraging-private-sector?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , May 13
  - Funding food accelerator programs [ http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/blog-entry/healthy-food-healthy-world-accelerating-nutrition?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Council ] , May 6
Thank you for your commitment to global food and nutrition issues and your interest in The Chicago Council’s work!
With best regards,
Lisa
 Lisa Eakman Moon 
 Vice President, Global Agriculture & Food 
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