The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a leading global institution for development research, teaching and learning, and impact and communications, based at the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK.

Obesity is arguably the most important public health issue of the 21st century. Irrespective of the environmental, genetic or dietary driver, an inability to match energy and nutrient intake to energy expenditure and nutrient needs is the primary cause of weight gain. Expanding our understanding of how, working with the food industry, healthier food products may be developed and claims for enhanced satiety, suppression of food intake and glycaemic control validated.  In particular, the role of combinations of food ingredients will be the focus of this project.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), the South African Department of Science and Technology, and the Foreign Ministry of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are seeking a

The PREMIO DANIEL CARASSO is an initiative from the Fondation Daniel et Nina Carasso which was created under the aegis of the Fondation de France.

The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is offering Whitley Awards 2017 to support outstanding nature conservationists around the developing world.

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