Collaboration between the Public and Private Sectors in Advancing Large-Scale Food Fortification: Why it Works

 
 

When

27 June 2024

Where

Virtual

Summary:

On June 27, 2024, the International Finance Corporation hosted a webinar titled "Collaboration between the Public and Private Sectors in Advancing Large-Scale Food Fortification: Why It Works." This event featured presentations from FFI, TechnoServe, the World Food Programme, World Bank Group, and UNICEF.

The webinar discussed the latest evidence and critical factors necessary for the success of large-scale food fortification programs. It also addressed common challenges and highlighted best practices for private-sector engagement. Participants gained valuable insights into how public-private collaborations can effectively enhance nutritional outcomes and combat malnutrition on a global scale. A dynamic lineup of speakers was featured, including: 

  • Kateryna Onul, International Finance Corporation

  • Roland Kupka, UNICEF

  • Parveen Bhalla, Food Fortification Initiative

  • Dora Panagides, USAID AFFORD Program, TechnoServe

  • Manpreet Kaur Chadha, UNICEF

  • Arvind Betigeri, World Food Programme

  • Kyoko Shibata Okamura, World Bank Group

Resources

 

Webinar