Iselin Danbolt, Author at SUN

2021 06 April

Viet Nam’s national nutrition strategy for 2021-2030: More equitable, resilient, and sustainable food and health systems

*A blog by Phuong Huynh, the National Institute of Nutrition, and Linh Phan, Alive & Thrive/SUN Civil Society Alliance Viet Nam Viet Nam is at the vanguard of baby and infant development among Southeast Asian countries. Results from a recent national nutrition survey show that Viet...

2021 17 March

Nutrition and gender leadership on the menu for francophone SUN countries

Iselin Danbolt | Advocacy Capacity building Champions gender equality Multi-Sectoral Multi-stakeholder planning Peer-to-peer learning Women's empowerment SUN Country Network, SUN Secretariat 0

Capacity strengthening is a central area to accelerate multi-sectoral nutrition actions at national and sub-national levels. This also rings true for scaling up gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls across the SUN Movement. Nutrition International’s Nutrition Technical Assistance Mechanism (NTEAM), through the...

2021 08 March

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Putting the Seqota Declaration into action: Fostering gender equality in nutrition at the district level in Ethiopia

Iselin Danbolt | Advocacy Behaviour change Gender gender equality Multi-Sectoral Technical Assistance Women's empowerment SUN Civil Society Network 0

Ethiopia, an exemplar in stunting reduction,[1] joined the SUN Movement in 2012 and announced the Seqota Declaration in 2015, which is a high-level commitment to end childhood stunting and undernutrition by 2030. Nutrition International, a key SUN Movement partner, has worked to foster gender equality...

2020 03 June

The power of connecting vaccines and good nutrition

Iselin Danbolt | Advocacy Child nutrition COVID19 Equality Global initiatives Health Investments Multi-Sectoral SUN Movement Coordinator SUN Donor Network 1

*Blog by SUN Movement Coordinator Gerda Verburg on the occasion of Gavi’s third donor pledging conference, the Global Vaccine Summit 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought uncertainties and fears. Families are facing an urgent challenge: how to keep themselves and their children protected and healthy, both physically...

2019 12 November

Working with businesses: How to improve the positives and minimise the negatives to better advance nutrition?

Iselin Danbolt | Multi-stakeholder planning Private sector Blogs, Engaging Multiple Stakeholders, SUN Business Network 0

A blog by Lawrence Haddad* based on a plenary panel presentation made at the 2019 SUN Global Gathering in Kathmandu, 4-7 November The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement has been a pioneer in multi-stakeholder action to advance nutrition, bringing together government, civil society, business, donors and...

2019 25 March

The SUN Business Network unveils its new website

Iselin Danbolt | Advocacy Business Global initiatives Multi-stakeholder planning Private sector SUN Business Network 0

The Scaling Up Nutrition Business Network (SBN), which is the world’s leading private sector initiative focused on nutrition, has launched a brand-new website. The launch signifies a new era for the SBN as it enters its second phase (SBN 2.0), with a renewed determination from...

2019 08 March

Equality works, also for the SUN Movement: The Global Health 50/50 2019 Report

Iselin Danbolt | Behaviour change Equality gender equality Health Women's empowerment SUN Lead Group and Secretariat 0

The Global Health 50/50 2019 report is a review of gender-related policies and practices of 198 global organisations active in health, with a special focus on gender equality in the workplace. In 2019, the SUN Movement has emerged as one of 17 high performing organisations on...

2018 08 August

Multi-sectoral programming at the sub-national level: A case study in Matam and Kédougou regions in Senegal

Iselin Danbolt | ENN Multi-Sectoral Nutrition-Sensitive Programming Senegal Technical Assistance Engaging Multiple Stakeholders 0

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2018 06 August

Multi-sectoral programming at the sub-national level: A case study in Kapilvastu and Jumla districts in Nepal

Iselin Danbolt | ENN Multi-Sectoral Nepal Nutrition-Sensitive Programming Technical Assistance Engaging Multiple Stakeholders, SUN in Practice 0

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2018 05 June

Scaling Up Nutrition Champions to gather at the EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2018 for more and better nutrition leadership

Iselin Danbolt | Advocacy Champions Food systems SUN Lead Group and Secretariat 0

The 2017 Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Champions took part in the EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2018, preceded by a first of its kind, three-day Champion Training from 8-10 June, supported by EAT and the SUN Movement [1] and designed to help progress national food and...