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2021 07 December

Tokyo nutrition summit kicks off

|First published on Tuesday 7 December 2021 by The Japan Times| The Tokyo Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit 2021 is taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday under the auspices of the Japanese government. The summit builds on more than 10 years of international focus on nutrition...

2021 07 December

Statement: What is business committing at the Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021?

Iselin Danbolt | Business N4G Nutrition Year of Action Private sector SUN Business Network SUN Business Network 0

|First published by the SUN Business Network on 7 December 2021| Nutrition for Growth (N4G) was launched in 2013 at the headquarters of Unilever, reflecting the ambition from day one that business can help combat malnutrition. But specific business commitments back in 2013 were few and...

2021 23 November

Indonesia: Vice President calls investing in nutrition a wise investment

Iselin Danbolt | Multi-Sectoral N4G Nutrition Year of Action Strategy and Roadmap 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

First published by World Akkam, on Tuesday 23 November 2021 Investing in nutrition is the most profitable form of investment. For every $1 you invest in a nutrition programme, you get 30 times more profit. It’s a smart investment. Jakarta (ANTARA)-Vice President Maalphamine of Indonesia has said...

2021 28 October

High-level joint statement on bringing global immunisation and nutrition efforts together to leave no child behind

Iselin Danbolt | COVID19 Health Nutrition Year of Action Universal Health Coverage Blogs, SUN Lead Group and Secretariat 0

28 October 2021, Geneva - In the past year, we have witnessed significant loss across the globe due to the COVID-19 pandemic: loss of life, loss of economic stability and loss of essential gains made over the last decade to bring immunisation and good nutrition...

2021 28 October

Gavi-SUN collaboration plan: For integrated delivery of immunisation and nutrition interventions

Iselin Danbolt | Child nutrition Health Nutrition Year of Action Partnerships Universal Health Coverage SUN Lead Group and Secretariat 1

28 October 2021, Geneva – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement are collaborating to stimulate, among countries and partners, a more holistic and integrated approach to immunisation, nutrition interventions and other essential health services as part of countries’ efforts to...

2021 11 October

Time to be bold: N4G must be about enlarging the nutrition pot, not simply polishing it

Iselin Danbolt | N4G Nutrition Year of Action SUN Movement Executive Committee Blogs 0

- A blog by Dr Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director of GAIN and former SUN Movement Executive Committee member *First published by GAIN on 7 October London, 7 October 2021 - I remember well the first Nutrition for Growth Summit in 2013 in London. I wrote the framing paper for that...

2021 01 October

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

Iselin Danbolt | Climate Climate Change Food systems Healthy Diets Hunger Nutrition Year of Action SUN Movement Lead Group 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...

2021 20 September

Nutrition for Growth commitments: Improving nutrition in Viet Nam

Iselin Danbolt | Civil Society N4G Nutrition commitments Nutrition Year of Action Blogs, SUN Civil Society Network 0

Nutrition for Growth (N4G) is a global pledging moment to drive greater action toward ending malnutrition and helping ensure everyone, everywhere can reach their full potential. The first N4G Summit was held in London in 2013 where 100 stakeholders endorsed the Global N4G Compact and...

2021 14 September

A SUN Movement Call to Action for Nutrition ahead of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit

Iselin Danbolt | Advocacy COVID19 Food systems Nutrition commitments Nutrition Year of Action SUN Business Network, SUN Civil Society Network, SUN Country Network, SUN Donor Network, SUN Lead Group and Secretariat, SUN UN Network 1

A multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder approach to nutrition must be front and centre in food systems transformation The United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), to be held this September, was called for by the UN Secretary-General in recognition that current food systems are failing people and planet,...

2021 24 February

Sustainability 101, youth and nutrition as the centre of the Food Systems Summit.

David Martin | Food systems Nutrition Year of Action YL4N Youth Youth Leaders SUN Civil Society Network 0

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