Report of the WHO meeting on estimating appropriate levels of vitamins and minerals for food fortification programmes

Overview

The Department of Nutrition for Health and Development (NHD) convened a meeting to present a draft the WHO Intake Monitoring, Assessment and Planning Program (IMAPP) and solicit feedback from potential users.

• To present the WHO IMAPP software for estimating the amount of micronutrients to be used in food fortification.
• To understand the synergies of this software tool with the existing USAID Food Fortification Formulator program.
• To solicit feedback on the software program from potential users.
• To review plans for finalizing and disseminating the software program and the feasibility of conducting training workshops.