Dr. Purnima Menon
@PMenonIFPRI
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CGIAR & IFPRI. I want a world where science is embedded in the fabric of equity. Tweets mine. Mastodon: https://t.co/hdyYWYfNP6
Delhi, India | Ithaca, NY
Joined November 2010
Thanks to @ifpri and our fantastic communications team for this interview. Sometimes one forgets where it all began and how the road to today unfolded so this was fun. I remain so grateful to my mentors, my family, and work colleagues.
Happy International Day of #Women and Girls in #Science! @PMenonIFPRI, @CGIAR's Sr Director for #Food & #Nutrition Policy, shares her story developing as a scientist & thoughts about #WomenInScience 👉 @CGIARgender @IFPRISAO @UN_Women @4womeninscience
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A great opportunity to reflect on many years of nutrition research and policy intersections in India. Thank you to the Indian Health Economics and Policy Association for the invitation to deliver the Presidential Lecture at their annual conference!
(1/2)Towards food systems transformation for nutrition, researchers can: 👉Stay grounded in data+evidence 👉Embrace complexity 👉Align beyond "my science" 👉Be available, proactive & include others 👉Acknowledge limits but continue 👉Invest in teaching & learn from policy actors
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Ended 2024 reading a book about the rising seas while at a favorite seaside spot in India. In addition to the beauty of the ocean, there are uncertain livelihoods, shifting sands and a lot to ponder about how humans interact with nature. Wishing you all a gentle 2025.
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RT @CGIARnutrition: 🌟 Day 2 of #D4N2024 kicks off with research showcases from @IFPRI, @colombourbanlab, @IDS_UK, and @KingsCollegeLon. Co…
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This quote will (and should) ring in our ears for a long time to come. #D4N2024
🗣️ In his keynote, @PARInetwork founder P. Sainath underscored the need to address systemic inequality to advance nutrition in the region. He emphasized support for marginalized communities, especially women & children, and food producers. #D4N2024 @IFPRI
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RT @CGIARnutrition: 🗣️ In his keynote, @PARInetwork founder P. Sainath underscored the need to address systemic inequality to advance nutri…
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RT @TalkEconomicsSL: IPS Director of Research Dr @ArunatilakeN co-chairs Thematic Session 2a: Methods and metrics to improve nutrition thro…
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RT @TalkEconomicsSL: @SunimaleeM highlighted how the sugar-sweetened beverage, tobacco & alcohol industries influence public health policie…
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@CGIAR @IFPRI If you can pull off a group photo with a couple hundred people in it, you’re clearly on the ball! #D4N2024 Wonderful to connect with so many people from South Asia who brought their nutrition commitment, evidence and experience together today! @CGIARnutrition @CGIAR_EMD
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RT @PEPnetwork: Dive into South Asia’s top conference on nutrition at #D4N2024! ✨ 12 thematic sessions exploring cutting-edge implementati…
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RT @gainindia: 📢Kicking off #D4N2024 with @PSainath_org's powerful keynote on the long arc of development, equity, and the evolution of Ind…
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@PSainath_org @PSainath_org ends with reminds us that the choices between inequality and solving malnutrition are what lie before us. We have to bring evidence and all our efforts to tackle the deep social inequalities that shape malnutrition in all its forms. ❤️ #D4N2024
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RT @PatilPawankumar: #D4N2024 opening session by the co-chair @PMenonIFPRI! Looking forward to the amazing 3 days of co-learning, new evide…
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RT @NutritionIntl: Be a part of conversations to transform millions of lives through better nutrition. Join us at the Delivering for Nutrit…
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RT @TalkEconomicsSL: IPS Executive Director Dr Dushni Weerakoon opens #D4N2024 in Colombo, Sri Lanka! Stay tuned to our social media platf…
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#D4N2024 opening session by the co-chair @PMenonIFPRI! Looking forward to the amazing 3 days of co-learning, new evidence, and a lot of fun.
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