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This press release was drafted by the Viet Nam National Institute of Nutrition (VDD), SUN Civil Society Network, The Gender Nutrition Gap, The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation; and the Government of Ireland. Hanoi, January 13, 2024 - On the occasion of commemorating the 10th anniversary of joining the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, Viet Nam National Institute of Nutrition was honored to welcome a delegation from 15 countries to learn about nutrition models and share commitments to close the gender nutrition gap for women and girls. The gender nutrition gap is both a complex and simple concept: consider who tends to be the last to eat in a family. Even in normal circumstances, our mothers and grandmothers often sacrifice for us and other family members, taking the less appetizing or smaller portions. Therefore, during food shortages, women and girls may suffer even more,” emphasized Dr. Paul Zambrano, Acting Regional Director, Alive & Thrive East Asia Pacific, ....
Mark your calendar for a Global Webinar Series on Closing the Gender Nutrition Gap, jointly organized by the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Network (SUN CSN) and Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Alliance in Viet Nam (SUN CSA Viet Nam) in partnership with FHI 360. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the global Action Agenda and how it can be adapted for use at regional and national levels: Webinar 1: Dec 05, 2023, 13:00 - 14:30 GMT | Overview of the Closing the Gender Nutrition Gap: An Action Agenda for Women and Girls Webinar 2: Dec 11, 2023, 13:00 - 14:30 GMT | How to use the Action Agenda: Country Action and Global Advocacy Ambition Moving forward The webinars will be conducted in English with interpretation available in Spanish and French. For more information and to secure your spot, click here. Ahead of the webinar series, learn more about the intersection of Gender and Nutrition by exploring our toolkit below. description Gender and Nutrition Engl ....
Highlights include a new funding facility with Open Society Foundations, a new approach to youth engagement and multiple commitments made by WHO, UNFPA, UN Women and others ....