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2017 15 November

Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) – the 2017 Global Gathering: Inspiration, Connection, Progress and Love

David Martin | Blogs, SUN Business Network 0

Blog by Lawrence Haddad, GAIN’s Executive Director and Member of the SUN Movement Executive Committee Read the original article published on the GAIN Website: www.gainhealth.org/knowledge-centre/scaling-nutrition-sun-2017-global-gathering-inspiration-connection-progress-love I just returned from the 2017 SUN Global Gathering (GG) in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. This three day meeting brought together teams from all of the 60 SUN...

2020 22 September

COVID-19 and SMEs: supporting small enterprises to avoid a nutrition crisis

David Martin | SUN Business Network 0

* Originally published by the SUN Business Network Today, 2 billion people suffer from an inadequate diet, and the emergence of COVID-19 is only expected to accelerate the number of malnourished and hungry people worldwide. Preliminary assessments suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic may add between 83 and 132...

2020 26 August

Solving global malnutrition: investing in innovations for local food systems

David Martin | SUN Business Network, SUN Country Network 0

* Article written by Sophie Reeve of WRENmedia in the UK and originally published by SUN Business Network Interventions that bring about food system solutions, at both the farmer and supply chain level, to help ensure nutritious food reaches every table have always been close to my heart. This...

2020 17 July

The business case for investment in nutrition – New Chatham House report

David Martin | SUN Business Network 0

Malnutrition acts as a brake on the development of individuals, communities and economies around the world. This report is the first of its kind to reveal the hidden costs of malnutrition for business, and the extent to which these costs are recognized and addressed by multinational...

2020 17 July

Showcasing innovative African and Asian talent for promoting nutritious food initiatives

David Martin | SUN Business Network, SUN Country Network 0

* Originally published by the SUN Business Network The 2020 Global SUN Pitch Competition will take place as a virtual event on 30th July, 2020. The final will showcase 21 African and Asian entrepreneurs seeking to scale innovative approaches to bring improved nutrition to low income consumers in emerging...

2020 02 July

COVID-19: safeguarding food systems and promoting healthy diets – A policy brief by the Global Panel

David Martin | SUN Business Network, SUN Donor Network 0

The Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition launched of its latest policy brief, COVID-19: safeguarding food systems and promoting healthy diets. The brief focuses on the profound impacts the pandemic has already had on food systems and people’s diets during 2020. It sets...

2020 27 May

Preparing for SUN Movement 3.0, a message from the Executive Committee

David Martin | SUN Business Network, SUN Civil Society Network, SUN Country Network, SUN Donor Network, SUN UN Network 0

Dear Friends of the SUN Movement, In April 2020, the final report of the Strategic Review of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, 2019-2020, was released. As you are aware, this strategic review process that started in late 2019 built on the findings from the 2018...

2020 22 May

Impacts of COVID-19 on SMEs in the food system

David Martin | SUN Business Network 0

* Originally published by the SUN Business Network The SUN Business Network (co-convened by GAIN and WFP), undertook a survey of food system SMEs in 17 SUN Countries in early May 2020, aiming to assess the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated control measures on their businesses and to identify...

2020 28 April

COVID-19 and Food Systems: how SMEs in Nigeria can adapt and respond

David Martin | SUN Business Network, SUN Country Network 0

* Originally published by SUN Business Network Forty minutes wait at the carefully marked “social distancing” lines in front of my local Shoprite supermarket in Jabi, Abuja, moving forward as the shop empties to balance the number of shoppers in the store at any time. Finally,...

2020 23 April

Business and SBN’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic

David Martin | SUN Business Network 0

* Originally published by the SUN Business Network The SUN Business Network (SBN) is committed to supporting its membership of 800 businesses to respond to the food systems challenges related to COVID-19 through its global members and national networks. Our focus will be on supporting the Small and Medium...

2020 19 March

Tanzania selects nutrition sensitive SMEs through the 2019 Lishe Accelerator

David Martin | SUN Business Network, SUN Country Network 0

* Originally published by the SUN Business Network The Lishe Accelerator, launched in 2018, is a programme aimed at accelerating Tanzania’s nutrition sensitive SMEs through business development and investor readiness training. The second edition of the competition, organised by the SUN Business Network Tanzania, GAIN and Sahara Ventures ran from September...

SUN Business Network

Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) – the 2017 Global Gathering: Inspiration, Connection, Progress and Love

COVID-19 and SMEs: supporting small enterprises to avoid a nutrition crisis

Solving global malnutrition: investing in innovations for local food systems

The business case for investment in nutrition – New Chatham House report

Showcasing innovative African and Asian talent for promoting nutritious food initiatives

COVID-19: safeguarding food systems and promoting healthy diets – A policy brief by the Global Panel

Preparing for SUN Movement 3.0, a message from the Executive Committee

Impacts of COVID-19 on SMEs in the food system

COVID-19 and Food Systems: how SMEs in Nigeria can adapt and respond

Business and SBN’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Tanzania selects nutrition sensitive SMEs through the 2019 Lishe Accelerator

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