Tackling Undernutrition Through Action and Accountability: UN FSS Pre-Summit Parallel Session
Summary
"Tackling undernutrition through action and accountability: A ‘reset’ for the prevention, early detection and treatment of wasting and costing information on the consequences of stunting."
Emergency Nutrition Network, the Power of Nutrition (PoN), Standing Together for Nutrition (ST4N) and the Micronutrient Forum (MNF) held a parallel session at the Pre Summit of the United Nations Food Systems Summit on Monday 26th July. The webinar included a brief overview of the wasting reset, followed by a panel discussion.
Moderator:
Dr Patrick Webb - Professor, Tufts University
Panellists:
Minister Colm Brophy - Ireland’s Minister of State for Overseas Development and Diaspora
Aminata Shamit Koroma - Nutrition Director, Sierra Leone
Shawn Baker - Chief Nutritionist, USAID
Simon Bishop - Chief Executive, the Power of Nutrition
Cecilia Fabrizio - Programme Lead, Standing Together for Nutrition