High Level Meeting on the theme of The African Year of Nutrition

A 3 days of exchange on the progress and challenges to the attainment of the Malabo and SDG targets in Nutrition as a continent. Over 25 AU countries were in attendance with strong representation from donor partners, civil society, businesses and youth and women networks. The AU Nutrition Champion ( King of Lesotho), 3 Vice Presidents and Over 15 Ministers from the region also graced the discourse on the 3rd day to contribute to the issues raised during the 2day expert meeting. This brought to the adoption of the Abidjan Declaration on the year of Nutrition 2022 calling on all AU governments and stakeholders for actions to accelerate progress on Nutrition for the continent. This cannot be without strong political commitments ( Financial, policy , and institutional frameworks), strong and sustainable partnerships ( sector and stakeholder) and working in synergy between systems. NaNA was well represented by Mrs Haddy Crookes (Snr Nutrition Program Officer)

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