Past events
The UN Decade of Action on Nutrition 2016 – 2025 - Committee on World Food Security (CFS) expectations and opportunities for engagement
19/10/2016 - FAO Headquarters – Rome, 19 October 2016 The event provided members of the CFS with the latest information on the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition and offered an interactive platform for [...]
Ensuring nutritious diets in a climate constrained world
18/10/2016 - FAO Heaquarters – Rome, 18 October 2016 During CFS 43, UNSCN hosted the side event Ensuring nutritious diets in a climate constrained world to present examples of how we can safeguard our [...]
Working together to implement the outcomes of ICN2 Side Event - 71st UN General Assembly
15/09/2016 - September 20, 2016 11am – 1pm Conference Room 11, United Nations Headquarters. [...]
High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Side Event
26/07/2016 - On 19 July 2016, the Government of the Republic of Uganda and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany hosted a side-event at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development with [...]
UNSCN Event: Trade and Nutrition: Opportunities and Risks
10/06/2016 - On 10 June 2016, Michel Mordasini, Chair of UNSCN and Vice-President of IFAD and Ambassador Amira Gornass, Chair of CFS hosted the UNSCN event on "Trade and Nutrition: Opportunities and Risks". More [...]
AREA CoP Webinar April 2016
Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation of Adolescents in India
12/04/2016 - According to the World Health Organization, Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) should be viewed as a key intervention to prevent anaemia. India’s Ministry of Health and Family [...]
FAO, WHO and UNICEF side event on “Investing in women’s nutrition for healthy, smart and more sustainable societies” - New York, 21 March 2016
21/03/2016 - FAO, WHO and UNICEF co-organised side event to highlight why good nutrition for all, and women in particular, is essential to achieve the SDGs. By showcasing specific examples of effective [...]
Webinar “The Global Nutrition Targets Tracking Tool: A Hands-On Briefing for Setting Your Anaemia Target”
24/02/2016 - In 2012, WHO Member States endorsed six Global Nutrition Targets for improving maternal, infant and young child nutrition. When translating these global targets into national targets, one needs to [...]
2nd International Conference on Global Food Security, 11-14 October 2015, New York, USA
11/10/2015 - By 2050 the world population will reach at least 9 billion people. At the same time, achieving global food security in an environmentally sustainable way remains one of the greatest challenges faced [...]
SCN Networking Event - Nutrition in urban areas
25/03/2010 - SCN Networking Event in Rio de Janeiro on 25 March 2010 The impact of the food and financial crisis on nutrition in urban areas presented by Florence Egal - Presentation The challenge of the double [...]