A2: Healthy diets help protect against malnutrition in all its forms and NCDs, including diabetes, heart disease, stroke &cancer – but we cannot achieve a healthy diet without safe food! Read WHO’s Healthy Diet Factsheet here: bit.ly/3eIe4sE #Nutritioncantwait
Q8. Finish this sentence. In order to end malnutrition in all its forms for good, we first need to ______________________________. #DigestTheData
It was a honour to be invited by SUN CSA Cambodia and HKI Hou Kroeun to share our MUSEFO GIZ experinace from #WBW2019 . It was a fruitful and informative event. #NutritionCantWait
Great to open the Nutrition International SUN Civil Society webinar on Adolescent Nutrition. Adolescents were already a hugely vulnerable group and #COVID19 has worsened that situation dramatically. We must empower young people and include them programmatically to make progress. #NutritionCantWait
Our supplement on #adolescentnutrition is finally out! Please read and share this important new knowledge at a time where today’s largest cohort in human history has been neglected for far too long…
#NutritionCantWait for the forgotten generation👇
Take a good look at the world's diets -🤔
Too much: #transfats #SSBs #sodium #processedmeat
Not enough: #fruit #vegetables #legumes #nuts #seeds
📊globalnutritionreport.org/resources/nutr…
#InvestInNutrition #NutritionCantWait #ActOnNCDs #nutritionDecade #FoodSystems #N4G
Tomorrow, we will host #foodsystemdialogues for #SUNCSACAMBODIA . We expected about 60 participants from civil society organizations will join the dialogues. #NutritionCantWait Andy Rooke Cecilia Ruberto Irshad Danish Christopher Twiss SUN CSA Cambodia
According to Alive & Thrive, the cost of not breastfeeding adequately in Nigeria is estimated to be US$22 million (₦6.93 billion).
#WorldBreastfeedingWeek #InvestInNutrition Nutrition International CS-SUNN GAIN
On behalf of SUN CSA Cambodia and HKI, I thank Alive & Thrive, Sanne Sigh, Ph.D muse52 and AHC for sharing experience and lessons learned around breastfeeding practices at our delayed 2020 WBW today. It was informative and fruitful workshop. Andy Rooke ARCH Nutrition
Great question. Something we are also thinking about at NNEdPro Global Institute
Keen to explore examples/evidence in response this question
#NutritionCantWait #COVID19Nutrition
Emily Fallon ANutr Elaine Macaninch RD Harrison Carter Shane McAuliffe James Bradfield RD Luke Buckner Dr Timothy Eden RD 💙🏳️🌈 Prof Sumantra Ray (NNEdPro Chair; BMJ NPH CoChair)
Nutrition International A5. We've seen this before. In Sierra Leone, the Ebola outbreak reduced opportunities to screen for malnutrition, contributing to a 2% increase in severe acute malnutrition by the end. We cannot risk reversing gains in nutrition. #NutritionCantWait #COVID19Nutrition
#NutritionCantWait So excited to see youths effectively participating during the finalisation of the Zimbabwe Adolescent Nutrition Strategy. Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Ministry of HealthZW UNICEF ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe Youth Council
Discussion on #FoodSecurity #Nutrition #Hunger during #COVID19 on #GandhiJayanti . Today 6pm IST. #Nutrition CantWait Nutrition International publichealthliteracy-conference.org/india2.html
A8 In order to end malnutrition in all its forms for good, we must present nutrition as central to all other sectors. Improvements in nutrition are the key to unlock progress elsewhere, whether in employment, environment, education, or health #DigestTheData #NutritionCantWait
Today #WBW2020 was kick-started in Cambodia with lessons learnt from 2019, and important topics highlighting the importance of breastfeeding and BMS regulations!
SUN CSA Cambodia Helen Keller Intl Hou Kroeun Alive & Thrive World Vision Cambodia Johanniter GIZ #NutritionCantWait
Q2. What role does nutrition play in immunity and disease resilience, especially during a global pandemic? #NutritionCantWait #COVID19Nutrition
THE CSN ANNUAL SURVEY 2020 is happening today,
less than 2hours to the webinar, Join in and learn✍️😊
if haven't registered see below link .
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
SUN CSA KENYA SUN Civil Society Alliance Pakistan CISANU Uganda Zim CSO Alliance East & Southern Africa Nutrition C S Networks
#NutritionCantwait
This explains why #Breastfeeding is not only an investment in improving children’s health but also an investment in human capital development that can be of benefit to a country’s economy.
#NutritionCantWait #WBW2020 SUN Civil Society CS-SUNN Alive & Thrive
Great Nutrition International twitter chat today! The bottom line: if we don't act now we risk a #malnutritioncrisis with devastating secondary health impacts on the heels of #COVID19 . Prioritizing nutrition must be a part of COVID-19 response. #BuildBackBetter #NutritionCantWait
Good example - micronutrient powder ‘sprinkles’ can be added to staple foods like maize porridge to make them more nutrient-dense. These could be distributed through community mechanisms or included in food packs. #NutritionCantWait #COVID19Nutrition (4/4)
Jane Kithuka edward edgar okoth John Otieno Otieno. George Ouma Fridah Mutea Who ever knows where they are going knows where they are coming from #Nutritioncantwait #NutritionSymposiumKE20
#InvestinNutritiion
“Engaging adolescents will help in seeking their perspective, improving their self-esteem & social standing & making them future agents of change in combatting the intergenerational cycle of malnutrition” Christopher Twiss at the #NutritionCantWait adolescent nutrition webinar
“We have an opportunity to build a modern, equitable health system, based on feminist principles - dignity, rights, and voice.” Nutrition International's Ann Witteveen highlights the importance of building forward better with Global Affairs Canada and CanWaCH #NutritionCantWait
Nutrition International Mitigating 2ndary impacts needs cross-sector involvement:
- Researchers & innovators
- Policy makers & public influencers
- Practitioners, including healthcare pros, food producers, suppliers.
- Patients & public
#NutritionCantWait #COVID19Nutrition NNEdPro Global Institute Prof Sumantra Ray (NNEdPro Chair; BMJ NPH CoChair)
#WorldObesityDay
This year's theme is 'Every body needs everybody'
Let us all work together to fight obesity, increase awareness and decrease stigma around it.
#nutritionmatters
#nutritwitter
#nutritioncantwait
