2007 Events
December
Expert meeting on adult obesity and overweight estimates methodology
Maceira, Portugal, 11 - 13 December 2007
November
Partner Agency Consultation: Landscape analysis on readiness to act in nutrition
Geneva, 5 - 6 November 2007
October
Authors Meeting: WHO Scientific Update on Trans Fatty Acids (TFA)
Geneva, 29 - 30 October 2007
Regional Consultation on Nutrition and HIV/AIDS
Evidence, lessons and recommendations for action in South-East Asia
Bangkok, Thailand, 8 - 11 October 2007
September
10th Asian Congress on Nutrition
Taipei, Taiwan, 9 - 13 September 2007
August
ILCA Annual Conference and hold a one-day training on BFHI new packages
San Diego, USA, 14 - 20 August 2007
July
50th Anniversary of the La Leche League International (LLLI)
Chicago, USA, 20 - 23 July 2007
Scientific Committee meeting for SEAR Consultation on Nutrition and HIV/AIDS
Vienna, Austria, 11 - 13 July 2007
10th European Nutrition Conference
Paris, France, 10 - 13 July 2007
60th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Rome, Italy, 2 - 7 July 2007
June
30th Caribbean Regional Conference of Nutrition and Dietetics: Promoting Child Wellness and School Nutrition
Montego Bay, Jamaica, 26 - 29 June 2007
Regional WHO/UNICEF Consultation on Breastfeeding Protection, Promotion and Support
WHO Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines 20 - 22 June 2007
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AFRO training of trainers workshop on Child Growth Assessment
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 12 - 21 June 2007
WHO/JCSH Technical Meeting on Building School Partnerships for Health, Education Achievements and Development
Vancouver, Canada, 5 - 8 June 2007
Third South African AIDS Conference
Durban, South Africa, 5 - 8 June 2007
EURO Meeting of Nutrition and Food Safety Counterparts on the Second European Action Plan for Food and Nutrition Policy
Paris, France, 4 - 6 June 2007
May
To introduce IYCFC: An Integrated course into the European Region
Turkey, 28 - 31 May 2007
PAHO Consulta Técnica Regional sobre Guías Alimentarias
Guatemala, 28 - 30 May 2007
1st Meeting of the Federation of African Nutrition Societies: Nutrition, Health and Human Development in Africa: Breaking the downward trend
Ouarzazate, Morocco, 7 - 9 May 2007
GAIN: Ten-year Strategy Reference Group Meeting
Lausanne, Switzerland, 6 - 7 May 2007
Two technical consultations for Sub-Saharan Africa countries
Nairobi, Kenya, 1 - 4 May 2007
April
35th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling
Ottawa, Canada, 30 April - 4 May 2007
WHO consultation on harmonization of Micronutrient requirements
Washington DC, USA, 30 April - 2 May 2007
PAHO Task Force Meeting on Trans Fat Free Americas
Washington, D.C., 26 - 27 April 2007
WHO consultation on weekly iron supplementation
Manila, Philippines, 23 - 27 April 2007
Micronutrient Forum
Istanbul, Turkey, 14 - 19 April 2007
EMRO Regional Consultation to Review the Regional Food-based Dietary Guidelines
Cairo, Egypt, 2 - 4 April 2007
March
EURO Growth Standards meeting
Brindisi, Italy, 28 - 30 March 2007
To give two presentations at the National Centre of Tropical Medicine on
(i) WHO Child Growth Standards and
(ii) Child Malnutrition
Madrid, Spain, 28 - 29 March 2007
WHO/GF meeting for training consultants and selected nationals for Round 7 of funding proposals
Maputo, Mozambique , 27 - 30 March 2007
February
The 34th Session of the Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN)
Rome, Italy, 26 February - 1 March
Meeting of the Board of the Global IDD Network
Atlanta, USA, 22 - 23 February 2007
Second Pediatric Continuing Medical Education Conference, Common and Emerging Pediatric Issues in Lao PDR
Vientiane, Laos, 21 - 23 February 2007
Bahrain, 18-24 November 2006
Review WHO Guidelines on vitamin A indicators
New York, USA, 19 - 20 February 2007
Training Course on Child Growth Assessment Regional workshop for the Eastern Mediterranean
Cairo, Egypt, 18 February - 4 March 2007
4th Regional Workshop on the Development and Implementation of Intersectoral Food and Nutrition Plans and Policies for the Pacific countries
Suva, Fiji, 16 - 25 February 2007
Planning meeting with partners and MOH to organize technical consultation on Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in SEARO
New Delhi, India, 6 - 10 February 2007
January
Contribution of Micronutrient/NHD to emerging effective diseases
(European Academy of Science/UNESCO)
Paris, France, 26 January 2007
Review of a WHO Publication entitled " Assessment of Iodine Deficiency Disorders and Monitoring their Elimination"
Geneva, 22 - 23 January 2007
Meeting of Regional Nutrition Advisers and NHD/HQ
Geneva, 16 - 18 January 2007