ANS SUB-REGIONAL CONFERENCE LET’S GO AFRICA FOUNDATION (LGAF) in partnership with AFRICAN NUTRITION SOCIETY AND OTHER LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS PRESENT THE 2ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON “FOOD SECURITY, DIETARY PRACTICE AND NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN AFRICA” THEME CANCER, A GROWING DISEASE BURDEN IN GHANA DATE 27TH JULY, 2017 VENUE THE EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE CENTRE, GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT […]
Assistant Professors in Medical Imaging and Nursing
UniversitĂ© Mohammed VI des Sciences de la SantĂ© FacultĂ© des Sciences et Techniques de SantĂ© Assistant Professor in Medical Imaging (1 opening) Assistant Professor in Nursing (1 opening) View the job posting on the university’s website.
IUNS 21st ICN International Congress of Nutrition
Abstract submission is open for IUNS 21st International Congress of Nutrition hosted by The Sociedad Argentina de NutriciĂłn in Buenos Aires, Argentina in October 15-20, 2017. Deadline: March 31, 2017 Website: http://www.icn2017.com/Â
African Nutrition Matters: Issue of December 2016
Volume 4 No. 6 – Focus on nutrition sensitive agriculture
Address from Dr Amos Laar, President of ANS
Dear colleagues and friends, As you are aware, the African Nutrition Society (ANS), is a learned society with the vision – “to create a unified continental nutrition profession of individual members, provide a continental professional scientific forum, promote training, research and capacity building in nutrition and contribute to workforce development to meet Africa’s nutrition and […]
A reflective letter from the out-going President
The greatest honour for me was to be part of helping to shape the African Nutrition Society and its Africa Nutritional Epidemiology Conference (ANEC) over the course of its 14 years in championing the nutrition agenda across Africa. I have seen ANEC events traverse the continent and now, undoubtedly become the conference of choice to […]
Declaration of the 7th ANEC
The Seventh Biennial Nutritional Epidemiology Conference (ANEC VII) of the African Nutrition Society was held in Marrakesh, Morocco from 9th to 14th October 2016 at the Palm Plaza Hotel. Discussions and debates treated the theme: Nutrition Dynamics in Africa: Opportunities and challenges for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. The participants of the conference declare: Notes […]
African Nutrition Matters: Issue of February 2016
Volume 4 No. 5 – Focus on nutrition leadership in Africa. Published online on February 19, 2016.
New global online nutrition academy launched in Africa
Accra – 23 July 2014. A new, free to use, global nutrition training platform – the eNutrition Academy – was launched at the sixth African Nutrition Epidemiology Conference (ANEC VI) in Ghana today. The eNutrition Academy (eNA) is a global charitable organisation. It has been created to help teach nutrition science to a new generation of nutritionists […]
The African Nutrition Society Celebrates Nevin Scrimshaw
The African Nutrition Society has learnt with profound sadness the passing of Professor Nevin Scrimshaw, a leading light and force major for nutrition over the last eight decades or more. Nevin’s life and work speaks for itself and as has been captured variously in the media and the nutrition community, this great pioneer has been […]