Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

WEBINAR: Launch of Nutrition for Growth Year of Action

14 December 2020Nutrition for Growth Year of Action

Global leaders commit more than US$3 billion to address hunger and nutrition crisis
The Nutrition for Growth Year of Action is a year-long effort to continue the momentum to tackle malnutrition in the lead up to the Nutrition for Growth Summit in Japan in late 2021. The Year of Action provides a historic opportunity to transform the way the world tackles the global challenge of malnutrition.

The event featured appearances from global nutrition champions including:
  • Henrietta H. Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF;
  • Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation;
  • Agnes Kalibata, UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for the Food System's Summit;
  • Gerda Verburg, United Nations Assistant Secretary General and Coordinator of the SUN Movement;
  • Andrew Morley, CEO World Vision International

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