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The UN Decade of Action on Nutrition 2016 – 2025 - Committee on World Food Security (CFS) expectations and opportunities for engagement

19/10/2016 - FAO Headquarters – Rome, 19 October 2016 The event provided members of the CFS with the latest information on the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition and offered an interactive platform for [...]

Ensuring nutritious diets in a climate constrained world

18/10/2016 - FAO Heaquarters – Rome, 18 October 2016 During CFS 43, UNSCN hosted the side event Ensuring nutritious diets in a climate constrained world to present examples of how we can safeguard our [...]

Working together to implement the outcomes of ICN2 Side Event - 71st UN General Assembly

15/09/2016 - September 20, 2016 11am – 1pm Conference Room 11, United Nations Headquarters. [...]

High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Side Event

26/07/2016 - On 19 July 2016, the Government of the Republic of Uganda and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany hosted a side-event at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development with [...]

UNSCN Event: Trade and Nutrition: Opportunities and Risks

10/06/2016 - On 10 June 2016, Michel Mordasini, Chair of UNSCN and Vice-President of IFAD and Ambassador Amira Gornass, Chair of CFS hosted the UNSCN event on "Trade and Nutrition: Opportunities and Risks". More [...]

AREA CoP Webinar April 2016
Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation of Adolescents in India

12/04/2016 - According to the World Health Organization, Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) should be viewed as a key intervention to prevent anaemia. India’s Ministry of Health and Family [...]

FAO, WHO and UNICEF side event on “Investing in women’s nutrition for healthy, smart and more sustainable societies” - New York, 21 March 2016

21/03/2016 - FAO, WHO and UNICEF co-organised side event to highlight why good nutrition for all, and women in particular, is essential to achieve the SDGs. By showcasing specific examples of effective [...]

Webinar “The Global Nutrition Targets Tracking Tool: A Hands-On Briefing for Setting Your Anaemia Target”

24/02/2016 - In 2012, WHO Member States endorsed six Global Nutrition Targets for improving maternal, infant and young child nutrition. When translating these global targets into national targets, one needs to [...]

2nd International Conference on Global Food Security, 11-14 October 2015, New York, USA

11/10/2015 - By 2050 the world population will reach at least 9 billion people. At the same time, achieving global food security in an environmentally sustainable way remains one of the greatest challenges faced [...]

SCN Networking Event - Nutrition in urban areas

25/03/2010 - SCN Networking Event in Rio de Janeiro on 25 March 2010 The impact of the food and financial crisis on nutrition in urban areas presented by Florence Egal - Presentation The challenge of the double [...]

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The UNSCN 2016-2020. Capturing the learnings from its final years The complexity and magnitude of malnutrition in the world is daunting and far too great for any one United Nations agency or organization to tackle and solve alone. Since its conception in 1977 the…
UNICEF - Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents Overweight and obesity are a growing threat to children’s well-being globally, largely driven by a trap of unhealthy and highly processed foods combined with a lack of physical activity and…