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2021 23 November
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Poor diets and resulting malnutrition continue to be unacceptably high, finds Global Nutrition Report 2021

Iselin Danbolt   |   SUN Business Network, SUN Civil Society Network, SUN Country Network, SUN Donor Network, SUN Lead Group and Secretariat, SUN Monthly Newsletter, SUN UN Network 0

The 2021 Global Nutrition Report, launched today, Tuesday 23 November 2021, finds that, despite some progress, diets are not getting healthier and make increasing demands on the environment, while unacceptable levels of malnutrition persist. The high human, environmental and economic costs of continuing our current...

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2021 01 October
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Op-ed: Nutritionists and environmentalists must join hands to unlock the power of the plate

Iselin Danbolt   |   SUN Lead Group and Secretariat, SUN UN Network 0

© UNICEF/Antoine Raab Op-ed by Stineke Oenema, Executive Secretary of UN Nutrition, Gunhild Stordalen, Founder and Executive Chair of EAT and SUN Lead Group member and, Joao Campari, Global Leader, Food Practice at WWF *Originally published by Food Thank in September 2021. Headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic have...

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2021 24 August
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Costa Rica launches dietary guidelines for children under 2: only 39.7% have an adequate diet

Iselin Danbolt   |   SUN Country Network 1

On 11 August, during World Breastfeeding Week 2021, Costa Rica launched dietary guidelines focusing specifically on nutrition during the critical first 1,000-day window of opportunity, from conception until a girl or boy is two years old. These guidelines aim to improve eating habits and reduce...

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2020 24 July
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Empowering youth for food system improvement and healthy diets in Cambodia

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

The engagement of youth in food systems improvement and healthy diets in Cambodia is a means for sharing information and increasing awareness of youth, linking youth to policy processes and creating awareness of the importance of youth for other stakeholders. FAO has found in other...

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