The first-ever Global Nutrition Report, published by International Food Policy Research Institute, tracks the nutrition status of 193 countries. In addition to presenting a wealth of data and analysis, the report is a call to action to governments and civil society to put nutrition at the top of the development agenda.
Join Aga Khan Foundation Canada, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the Micronutrient Initiative for a presentation of the report’s findings by Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta, a member of the Independent Expert Group that authored the report. This will be followed by a panel discussion with leading nutrition experts.
EVENT: Actions and Accountability: experts discuss the first Global Nutrition Report
DATE: Monday, February 9, 2015
TIME: 5:30 to 6:00 pm Networking reception – 6:00 to 7:30 pm Presentation of report and panel discussion
VENUE: Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat – 199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON
Speakers:
Zulfiqar Bhutta, Centre for Global Child Health, The Hospital for Sick Children and Center of Excellence in Women and Child Health, Aga Khan University. Member of the Global Nutrition Report Independent Expert Group
Dominic Schofield, Director, GAIN Canada
Dr. Lynnette Neufeld, Director of Monitoring, Learning and Research, GAIN
Khalil Z. Shariff, CEO, Aga Khan Foundation Canada
via http://akfc.ca/en/events/item/133-global-nutrition-report/133-global-nutrition-report
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