Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

WEBINAR: Second Global Summit on Food Fortification Virtual Series

3 March 2021.12:00-13:30 Central European Time (CET). Second Global Summit on Food Fortification Virtual Series entitled: Transforming Food Systems and Investing in Nutrition for Growth - Staple Food Fortification and the Role of the Private Sector.

UN Food Systems Summit (FSS) seeks to define game-changing solutions and actions that can put food systems on a 10-year pathway towards achieving the SDGs in 2030. The FSS presents an opportunity to for companies to engage and accelerate private sector action to transform food systems. Nutrition for Growth (N4G) is a global pledging moment to drive greater action toward ending malnutrition and helping to ensure everyone, everywhere can reach their full potential.

This webinar highlighted the importance of private and public sector collaboration to develop, produce and promote micronutrient-fortified foods and opportunities for new commitments looking toward the UN Food Systems Summit and the Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit.

Speakers:
  • Moderated by Inge Kauer, Executive Director of the Access to Nutrition Initiative
  • Monica Musonda, Founder and CE of Java Foods and SUN Lead Group Member from Zambia 
  • Chika Morishima, Corporate Executive Officer, Ajinomoto from Japan.

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