US supports regional forum in Yangon to promote food security in Asia 

Mizzima published an article on a two-day conference that was held in Yangon, Myanmar to share knowledge & more rapidly reduce hunger and malnutrition in that country & throughout Asia. Xinshen Diao, co-leader of ReSAKSS-Asia, a regional knowledge-sharing network facilitated by IFPRI said, “We have examples of policies and programs from throughout Asia that have proven effective in reducing malnutrition. By empowering key actors and sharing with each other those successful experiences, we accelerate implementation. That is why this event is so important.”