Programme on Virtual Consultation Science for Resilient Food, Nutrition and Livelihoods: Contemporary Challenges:

Venue: M.S Swaminathan Research Foundation Via Online

Date: 8th August 2020

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Time	Events
9.45 am - 10.47 am	Session 6: Panel Discussion on Gendered impacts of the Covid-19 crisis
4.00 pm – 4.20 pm	Special Lecture on “Broader health impacts of COVID”Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist The World Health Organization of the UN, Geneva
4.20 pm – 5.20 pm	Panel discussion (10 min presentations & questions):
	Dr. Kezevino Aram President, Shanti Ashram, Coimbatore Community level responses to emergent health risks confronting women
	Prof. Nitya Rao, Professor, Gender and Development University of East Anglia, Norwich Impacts of Covid-19 on women’s work and food and nutrition security
	Ms. Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India, New Delhi Gender-based violence and women’s sexual and reproductive health
	Dr. Avni Amin, Scientist, Gender Team, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, The World Health Organization of the UN, Geneva Global Gender Impact of Covid-19
	Dr. Anjana Mangalagiri, Senior Fellow, Institute of Social Sciences; Country Representative, South Asia Forum of ECD Professionals, New Delhi The differentiated impact on children's development and learning