Addis Ababa, 4th October 2018 – The 8th Biennial Africa Nutrition Conference (ANEC 8) of the African Nutrition Society was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 1st – 5th October 2018 at the Capital Hotel & Spa. Discussions and debates treated the theme: Multi-stakeholder nutrition actions in Africa – Translating evidence into policies, and programmes for […]
Topic: Conflict of interest: Academic research/health professional and the industry Date: 4th October, 2018 Time: 09h40 – 10h40 Panelists: Prof Kaleab Baye Prof Andrew Prentice Dr Habiba Wassef Mr Mark Hollingsworth Representative from Nestlé R&D Representative from Aginomoto Chairperson/Moderator: Prof Philip Calder Dr Amos Laar Tambra Raye Stevenson
Federation of European Nutrition Sciences (FENS) Symposium Date: 2nd October, 2018 Time: 11h45- 13h20 Prof Dr. Heiner Boeing (FENS President, German Institute of Human Nutrition , Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE), Germany) – Topic: Generating evidence for diet-disease relationships and their further use in FBDGs Prof Carl Lachat (Department of Food Technology, Safety and Health, Ghent-Belgium) – Topic: […]
Title of Symposium: Changing the Narrative: Promoting African Nutrition through Children’s Edutainment Date: Friday, October 5, 2018 Time: 12h30- 13h30 Facilitator/Speaker: Tambra Raye Stevenson, MPH, Founder/CEO, WANDA: Women Advancing Nutrition Dietetics and Agriculture Summary: As Africa rises, the current food and nutrition landscape is changing with the influence of the standard Western diet. With the recent release of […]
Participants to the ANEC VIII conference are invited to come have breakfast with the Experts (Keynote/Plenary speakers) during the Conference on Wednesday 3rd October, 2018 from 06h45 – 07h45 at the AUC Conference Centre. This social event is specially designed for early career researchers/scientists and students as part of this year’s ANEC VIII conference and […]