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SCN Special Information Meeting at ECOSOC June 2005
Agenda
United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN)
Information Meeting
The Critical Role of Nutrition for Reaching the Millennium Development Goals
7th June 2005 (10.00 am. – 12 noon)
ECOSOC Chamber, UN, New York
Chair: Ambassador Munir Akram, President, Economic and Social Council
Moderator: Catherine Bertini, Chair, UN System Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN)
Opening Remarks: Ambassador Munir Akram, President, Economic and Social Council
Catherine Bertini, Chair, SCN
Video: Nutrition and the Millennium Development Goals
Brazil's Zero Hunger Programme and Millennium Development Goal achievement
--Patrus Ananias, Minister of Social Development and the Fight Against Hunger, Brazil
Nutrition and Child Health
--Ann Veneman, Executive Director, UNICEF
Nutrition and Poverty Reduction
--Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Assistant-Secretary General, Department of Economic and
Social Affairs
Nutrition, Women's Health and Gender Equality
--Ambassador Kirsti Lintonen, Permanent Representative of Finland to the UN
Nutrition and Education
--Catherine Bertini, Chair, SCN
Each presentation to be 15 minutes, with the rest of the time for open discussion
