Through the SUN Donor Network, a small group has been working together to develop a common methodology to increase accountability and improve the tracking of external development assistance resources aimed at addressing undernutrition. Improved tracking of donor spending on nutrition is important, not only for...
Read MoreThe new guidelines provide global, evidence-informed recommendations on a number of specific issues related to the management of severe acute malnutrition in infants and children, including in the context of HIV....
Read MoreOn 20th June, the Emergency Nutrition Network published the latest issue of its Nutrition Exchange (NEX). Each issue of Nutrition Exchange contains original articles from national level readers sharing their programming experiences in nutrition. It also includes summarised information from ENN's flagship publication, Field...
Read MoreJune 2013 was an important month for nutrition. Leaders from across the world came together in a series of events and made a collective commitment “to end the scourge of under-nutrition within our lifetime." They shared ground-breaking new evidence, committed to policy and institutional changes,...
Read MoreThe unified global efforts to mitigate the high burden of vitamin and mineral deficiency, known as hidden hunger, in populations around the world are crucial to the achievement of most of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The Hidden Hunger Index was developed in consultation with...
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 MoreOn 20 May 2013, the World Affairs Council of Atlanta and CARE USA joined with the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies to host the Atlanta Summit on Global Health and Hunger, an event inspired by the success of the 2012 Atlanta Summit on...
Read MoreOn 22 May 2013, a new multi-stakeholder partnership between the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a consortium of partners from the Amsterdam Initiative against Malnutrition (AIM) was launched in The Hague. AIM is a Dutch alliance of businesses, government, academic and non-governmental organizations that...
Read More4th June: In a recorded statement marking the launch of the Food and Agriculture Organization's flagship annual publication The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA),Graziano da Silva said that although the world has registered some progress on hunger, one form of malnutrition, there was still...
Read MoreTwo years on from civil society’s gathering to build commitment for the 1,000 Days Call to Action and just two days after the Nutrition for Growth event in London, civil society from across the globe came together in Washington DC to solidify ways to ‘Sustaining...
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