Banking On Nutrition Partnership

18 June 2021
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What: Webinar - Unlocking Africa's Developmental Goals through Nutrition: 'Investing in Grey Matter Infrastructure' initiatives

Who: African Development Bank - Banking on Nutrition Partnership

When: 8 July 2021, 14:00 -15:30 GMT

Where: Virtual

The webinar will discuss the experiences of implementing the Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Action Plan through the Bank's Banking on Nutrition Partnership.

The session will feature panelists from the Banking on Nutrition partner organizations to discuss the progress around nutrition-smart investments to further reduce stunting. The "Banking on Nutrition Partnership Progress Report 2015 - 2020" will also be introduced, demonstrating the Partnership's achievements over the last five years.

Guest Speaker:

Atsuko Toda, Acting Vice President, Agriculture, Human and Social Development Complex, and Director, Agricultural and Rural Finance Department, African Development Bank

Panelists:

Martha Phiri, Director of Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department, African Development Bank

Martin Fregene, Director of Agriculture and Agro-Industry, African Development Bank

Osward Mulenga Chanda, Acting Director of Water Development and Sanitation Department, African Development Bank

Zouera Youssoufou, CEO, Aliko Dangote Foundation

Kesete Admasu, CEO, Big Win Philanthropy

Joel Spicer, President and CEO, Nutrition International

Geoffrey Lairumbi, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Officer, African Leaders for Nutrition Initiative

Sisay Sinamo, Senior Program Manager, Seqota Declaration, Federal Program Delivery Unit, Ministry of Health, Ethiopia

Moderator:

Babatunde Omilola, Division Manager, Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department, African Development Bank

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