The purpose of the role is to support the chair of the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Network and the SUN Civil Society Network Manager in the implementation of specific activities designed to ensure the successful development and expansion of a vibrant civil society network...
Read MoreThroughout November and December 2013, the SUN civil society alliance in Uganda has been very busy coordinating renewed efforts to end the preventable newborn and child deaths, participating in Uganda’s first annual nutrition forum, supporting the organization of the ‘Run for Good Nutrition Marathon’ as...
Read MoreThe most recent SUN Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF) call for proposal under the fund’s ‘window 2’ (which supports civil society organization alliances) closed on November 11, 2013. On 27 November, members of the SUN Movement MPTF Management Committee met to review the proposals. Altogether 83 proposals...
Read MoreThe Management Committee of the SUN Movement MPTF announces a new call for proposals to support civil society organisations (CSOs) to mobilise in-country and globally so as to contribute to realising SUN commitments and demonstrating results. Deadline for submissions is 11 November 2013, 17.00...
Read MorePANITA actively supported the Ministry of Health and other partners to organize activities at the national, regional and districts levels to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week....
Read MoreNational and international experts shared recommendations and perspectives in a policy discussion on "Scaling Up Nutrition; An Urgent Call for Commitment and Multi-Sectoral Action" held at BRAC Centre yesterday. BRAC organized this roundtable in the lead-up to the Nutrition Conference in New York at the...
Read MoreGuatemala’s Zero Hunger Pact establishes an ambitious goal of reducing child malnutrition by 10% in the next years until 2016. This project seeks to help achieve this target through the empowerment of the affected population, through inter-sectoral coordination and through social audit. ...
Read MoreOn 11 June 2013, the SUN Civil Society Network held its inaugural meeting in Washington DC. Sixty-six civil society actors from 32 countries gathered to define priorities for the SUN Civil Society Network and resulted in a declaration reaffirming civil society’s commitment to support national...
Read MoreIn the run up to the Nutrition for Growth: Beating Hunger through Business and Science meeting on the 8th June, SUN Civil Society Alliances have led campaign efforts in Bangladesh, Ghana, Nepal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. These actions highlighted to political leaders the importance of...
Read MoreThe Zambian CSO-SUN Alliance held a ‘Nutrition for Development Concert’ on June 8th in the Barclays Sports Complex in Lusaka. The event was a huge success and as many as 1,000 people were estimated to attend....
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