Fortifying our work through nutrition

Description

Dr. Claudia Hudspeth and Dr. Constance Shumba from the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) discuss why nutrition matters, how nutrition can be addressed, and AKF’s programmatic response. They help viewers to understand the differences and challenges of under-nutrition and over-nutrition, the critical role of nutrition in the first 1000 days of life, and present the evidence base for nutrition-related programmes. Evidence is presented to demonstrate the benefits of a lifecycle approach.


Dr. Claudia Hudspeth and Dr. Constance Shumba from the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) discuss why nutrition matters, how nutrition can be addressed, and AKF’s programmatic response. They help viewers to understand the differences and challenges of under-nutrition and over-nutrition, the critical role of nutrition in the first 1000 days of life, and present the evidence base for nutrition-related programmes. Evidence is presented to demonstrate the benefits of a lifecycle approach.

Date

12 September 2018

Theme

Health and Nutrition

Type

Webinar

Languages

English

Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being
  • SDG 4 Quality Education
  • SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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