
Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR)
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Researching diet and physical activity in low and middle income countries, to help prevent non-communicable diseases. Funded by NIHR.
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Its a wrap on #GDAR2024 Annual Network Meeting! We'll share more over the next few weeks but first a HUGE thank you to Aarika Sing Wits University Priceless SA and Kenneth Anujuo MRC Epidemiology Unit and the full committee for organising such a fantastic and well-run event





Congratulations to GDAR member Dr Gabriel Okello on the Early Career Researcher prize in Cambridge University Cambridge Awards for Research Impact & Engagement cam.ac.uk/news/researche… He applied multidisciplinary, collaborative approaches to tackle air pollution in African cities.

The The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change's Inaugural Report on Health and Climate Change for Small Island States has been published. Led by Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR)'s Dr Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Director of the Tropical Metabolism Research Unit CAIHR Jamaica, University of the West Indies bit.ly/4hzNzGD


Kim R. van Daalen, PhD Rachel Lowe The Lancet Public Health BSC-CNS BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge CambridgeCardio Gates Cambridge The Lancet Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR) Congratulations on the well-deserved recognition for your important work! 👏


For International Women’s Day, we celebrate the championing of women in science and celebrate their achievements. Meet Dr Lou Foley (Louise Foley), Co-Director of Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR), MRC Epidemiology Unit. #AccelerateAction #IWD2025




Earlier this year, Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR) & Cambridge University MPhil student, Gospel Ikpotokin-Ab attended the International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods in Toronto, Canada. Read more about Gospel’s experiences - gdarnet.org/2025/05/23/the…



Researchers from Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR) spoke at the ISBNPA conference in Aotearoa, New Zealand, in June The conference gave our researchers to connect with others in the field & reflect on the importance of context & community in global health research Read more bit.ly/4egmwQ0
