Tanzania: SUN Civil Society Coalition Event

Tanzania’s SUN civil society coalition, PANITA, recently held a huge event with 2600 children all holding spinning flowers. The event was also attended by young reporters, officials, youth council members, journalists and mass public.

June 13, 2013 - Last update: February 10, 2023

Tanzania’s SUN civil society coalition, PANITA, recently held a huge event with 2600 children all holding spinning flowers. The event was also attended by young reporters, officials, youth council members, journalists and mass public.


The event took place weeks after the President called for action to accelerate the implementation of the National Nutrition Strategy on 16th May.


Global Day of Action

In the run up to the Nutrition for Growth: Beating Hunger through Business and Science meeting on the 8th June, SUN Civil Society Alliances have take part in campaign actions around the world.

These actions highlighted to political leaders the importance of investing in nutrition, and were part of efforts happening all around the world as part of the Global Day of Action,

Scaling up Nutrition Civil Society Alliances led campaign efforts in Bangladesh, Ghana, Nepal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia – holding round tables with politicians, public rallies, concerts and debates – all with the aim of asking their own national governments to do what’s necessary to tackle hunger and malnutrition. READ MORE ▶

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SUN Global Support System
SUN Civil Society Network
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Tanzania