United Nations System
Standing Committee on Nutrition



 

Thirty-Fifth Session of the Standing Committee on Nutrition

 

Working Group on Micronutrients

Draft Agenda (18 Feb, 2008)

Chair: Jacques Berger, IRD

Wednesday 5 March 2008

Time Topic
1800-1930
  • The use of multiple micronutrients in pregnancy and for young children (emergencies and development programmes). (Saskia de Pee, WFP and Nita Dalmiya, UNICEF)
  • The importance of ready to use foods for delivering MNs to malnourished children in community settings. (tbc)
  • Feedback on the GAIN-supported 10 year Micronutrient strategy (Marc van Ameringen, GAIN)
  • Vietnam’s strategic approach to preventing and controlling micronutrient deficiencies (Dr. Khan, National Institute for Nutrition)
  • Discusssion