Join us under the Baobab tree on May 25th for a webinar launch of Africa Catalyzing Action for Nutrition (AfriCAN), a new network with a mission to mobilise and harness Africa’s untapped and underutilised resources towards improving nutrition sustainably on the continent.
Friday, 13 May 2022 14:00 to 15:00 (CEST) Health, nutrition and environmental sustainability need to be core, cross-cutting foundations of food systems transformation. During the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) of 2021 the call for action to deliver healthy diets from sustainable food systems echoed through dialogues, social movements and national pathways. Formed as […]
Applications are invited to the Urban Studies Foundation’s International Fellowships for urban scholars from the Global South. Each award will cover the cost of a sabbatical period at a university of the candidate’s choice, worldwide, for the purpose of writing up the candidate’s existing research findings in the form of publishable articles and/or a book. Deadline: 9 May 2022
The award recognises early-career nutrition scientists, whether working in academia, policy or industry, who show great potential to be future leaders in the field.
Applications are welcome from any country.
Applicants are required to complete an application form and submit an abstract that could be turned into a mini-review describing an emerging area of human nutrition science that would be suitable for submission to the British Nutrition Foundation’s peer-reviewed journal Nutrition Bulletin.
April 27 -28th The symposium, organized by Basque Culinary Center, together with the Cedars Sinai Medical Center of Los Angeles, an international referent in medicine, will bring together great professionals from the field of medicine, nutrition, sustainability, gastronomy, sociology and food of the future, to explore from different points of view the current food and welfare of society.
Stakeholders from eight countries across the Pacific Islands, Australia, and New Zealand met virtually on March 9th, 2022, to discuss the viability and next steps for establishing FONS (The Federation of Oceanic Nutrition Societies), a potential new IUNS Affiliated Body to represent the collective voice of nutrition in the Oceanic region.
28-30 April 2022
Vienna, Austria + VIRTUAL
The conference themes include Pregnancy, Birth & Infancy, Digestive & Metabolic Health and Oral, bringing insights in each topic and highlighting the interrelations between them all.
Lindsay Allen, PhD
IUNS congratulates former Vice-President of IUNS, Lindsay Allen, PhD, on her induction into the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Science Hall of Fame. As announced by ASN this week, this prestigious honor is reserved for ARS employees whose work has had a significant impact on agricultural research by solving a problem through research and whose accomplishments continue to be internationally recognized by the scientific community.
FINUT’s next online event “Road to the FINUT 2022 Conference” entitled “Complexity of malnutrition in Latin America. Deficits and excesses?” will take place on April 27th from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Mexico. Registration is free. To register, view the program or for more information visit Symposium “Complexity of malnutrition in Latin America: Deficits […]
Sociedade Brasileira de Alimentação e Nutrição (SBAN)/ The Brazilian Society For Food And Nutrition is pleased to welcome you all to the 16th SBAN National Congress on 13th August 2022. The theme of the congress is the prevention and treatment of obesity and its associated diseases.