School Food Nutrition Guidelines and Standards for Safeguarding Children and Adolescents’ Right to Food Project workshop

Workshops & Seminars

Introduction Ensuring access to nutritious food is a fundamental human right, particularly for children and adolescents. The School Meals Coalition aims to provide every schoolchild with a healthy daily meal by 2030. Recognizing this, Ghana has actively promoted child nutrition through initiatives such as the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). However, the country lacks a…

UNICEF’s Africa Regional Workshop on Food Fortification and Universal Salt Iodization

Workshops & Seminars

Introduction UNICEF’s Africa Regional Workshop on Universal Salt Iodization (USI) and Food Fortification was held in Accra, Ghana, from October 28-30, 2024. The event brought together government officials, development partners, international organizations, and public health experts to discuss critical issues related to large-scale food fortification (LSFF) and iodine nutrition in Africa. Participants included representatives from…