insecurity and… a triple burden of malnutrition.’ – Uma Lele, President-Elect International Association of Agricultural Economics … inequality, food insecurity and malnutrition persist. Simultaneously, recent trends in obesity and micro-nutrient deficiency … nutrition-sensitive food system and the multi-sectoral strategies needed to address malnutrition in India. Prabhu Pingali is …

, malnutrition still represents a challenge and is now understood to encompass the three simultaneous dimensions of undernourishment … understanding of the global malnutrition challenge necessitate fresh thinking about food systems-based strategies to reduce … malnutrition. This paper introduces a special section that offers such new perspectives. We discuss trends with respect to …