The first workshop on SMAC for Nutrition is held in Tanzania
From 23 to 25 September 2014, SUN countries came together for the first Scaling Up Nutrition Social Mobilization, Advocacy and Communication (SMAC) for Nutrition workshop in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The event was organised by the Tanzania Civil Society Alliance PANITA with the support of…
From 23 to 25 September 2014, SUN countries came together for the first Scaling Up Nutrition Social Mobilization, Advocacy and Communication (SMAC) for Nutrition workshop in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The event was organised by the Tanzania Civil Society Alliance PANITA with the support of the Prime Minister’s Office, the Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre and UN REACH Over 40 participants from nine SUN countries in Africa took part along with a number of international people with specific expertise and experience in SMAC.
Participants represented multiple stakeholder groups including government, civil society, business, donors and the UN system. The event was opened by Charles Pallangyo, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and focused on sharing and learning experiences of SMAC for Nutrition across SUN countries.
A summary of the event will be available in due course.
Read more at the Tanzania Daily News