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Erick Boy

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Erick Boy

Erick Boy is the Chief Nutritionist in the HarvestPlus section of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. As head of nutrition for the HarvestPlus Program since 2008, he has led research that has generated scientific evidence on biofortified staple crops as efficacious and effective interventions to help address iron, vitamin A, and zinc deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and South Asia.

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2018 Partners’ Forum

December 12 to 13, 2018

  • 9:00 – 6:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
  • 10:30 – 7:30 am (US/Eastern)
  • 9:00 – 6:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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Purnima Menon, Senior Research Fellow at IFPRI, will participate in the Partnership for Maternal Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) forum, which will bring together 1,200 partners dedicated to the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) movement and to the achievement of the UN Secretary General’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health (Global Strategy) on December 12 and 13, 2018 in New Delhi, India. 

Three years into the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Global Strategy, the time has come to review progress, share experiences and build momentum towards our common objectives. The Partners’ Forum will be a platform for inspiration and ideas, bringing local projects that are scalable, impactful, innovative and sustainable to a global audience.

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Plenary Session 2: Multisectoral Collaboration: From Rhetoric to Reality (December 12, 2018 – 2:30pm-4:00pm)

 

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