ILSI-India has been taking the lead in acquainting scientists in South Asia with the latest scientific development in the areas of food and water safety, nutrition, risk assessment, harmonization of food regulations, improvement in the health profile of malnourished children and women and biotechnology. Special attention has been given to the importance of complementary foods and food fortification.
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RECENT EVENTS
National Conference on "Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: From Knowledge to Action" - 14-15 February
Nagpur, India.
A click for a summary of the conference and a framework for action stemming from the conference. ILSI-India has also made a CD of the conference presentations. Contact ILSI-India for a copy.
This conference was co-sponsored by:
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National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Indian Ministry of Health
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National AIDS Research Institute (NARI)
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National Institute of Nutrition (NIN)
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World Health Organization - Country Office for India (WHO)
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UN World Food Programme (WFP)
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Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
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AVERT Society, USAID/India
Second Conference on “New Developments in Food Processing : Next Generation Technologies for Healthy Foods” – October 5-6, 2007 – Hotel Taj Fort Aguada Beach Resort, Goa, India. The Conference is co-sponsored by Indian Ministry of Food Processing Industries in technical collaboration with FAO-RAP. Download the brochure here. Registration Form
National Conference on “Micronutrients in Child Development – Give Kids a Good Start” – December 14, 2007 – Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi. Download the brochure and registration form.
Seminar on “Labeling of Processed Foods” - Delhi / Kathmandu (Date to be decided)