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The Gala Dinner of the 11th International Summit
Authors: Priyanka Kotak, Ramya Rajaram Reviewers: Sarah Anderson, Prof Sumantra (Shumone) Ray The Gala Tartan Dinner, held on 11th December at Dundee & Angus College, marked a memorable cultural highlight of the 11th International Summit on Food, Nutrition and Health . Bringing together food, music, and craft, the evening unfolded as an East meets West celebration, where Scottish tradition met global influences in a shared and immersive experience. The atmosphere was one of b
3 days ago


Scottish Mobile Teaching Kitchen at the Dundee Science Festival
Author: Francesco Giurdanella Reviewed by: Sarah Anderson, Prof Sumantra (Shumone) Ray From 19th to 22nd February, NNEdPro participated in the Dundee Science Festival , organised by the Dundee Science Centre . Through our booth, we showcased the Scottish Mobile Teaching Kitchen (MTK) and highlighted its development and impact over the past three years. The event provided a valuable opportunity to engage directly with the public and share our work to improve access to practic
Mar 23


Reflections from the MTK UK Workshop: A Medical Doctor’s Perspective
Author: Dr Moniba Arshad Reviewed by: Sarah Armes, Sarah Anderson, Prof Sumantra (Shumone) Ray As a junior doctor, transitioning from the fast-paced environment of a hospital to the aromatic atmosphere of a Mobile Teaching Kitchen (MTK) workshop in Arbroath was an "eye-opener." While we often treat the symptoms of metabolic disease in the clinic, the MTK initiative is where the real "preventative medicine" happens—right in the heart of the community. The Three-Day Culinary Jo
Mar 9


Global Youth Essay Competition and Research Dissemination: Youth as Agents of Change
Author: Priyanka Kotak Reviewed and edited by: Sumantra (Shumone) Ray and Sarah Anderson The morning of 13th December was dedicated to research dissemination and youth engagement at the 11th International Summit on Food, Nutrition & Health . Hosted at St Leonards School in St Andrews, the setting reflected the Summit’s commitment to education, early leadership, and intergenerational dialogue, reinforcing the role of both emerging research and youth voices in shaping future
Jan 29


Target 2030 - Food and Nutrition Policy: From Human to Planetary Health: An Overview of the NNEdPro 11th International Summit 2025
Authors: Priyanka Kotak, Gerald Cheruiyot, Ramya Rajaram, Sarah Armes Reviewed and edited by: Sumantra (Shumone) Ray and Sarah Anderson The 11th International Summit on Food, Nutrition & Health was held from 10th to 13th December 2025 in Dundee and St Andrews, Scotland, convening a global, interdisciplinary community in both in-person and hybrid formats. Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the theme, Target 2030: Food and Nutrition Policy - F
Jan 29


AVAILABILITY AND ACCESS: KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE NAIROBI SATELLITE EVENT
Authors: Gerald Cheruiyot & Wanja Nyaga Reviewed by: Sarah Anderson & Professor Shumone Ray The Nairobi Satellite Event on Strengthening Food Systems, Nutrition & Health: Through Availability and Access addressed one of the most urgent global challenges — the persistent inequity in access to safe, affordable, and nutritious food. Despite significant advances in agricultural production, millions still face barriers driven by systemic, behavioural, and contextual factors. By
Jan 16


MTK through the eyes of Agents of Change
Authors: Mhairi Halbert, Denika Dabee, Kate Ruddy & Yaseen Ahammed. Reviewed and edited by: Ramya Rajaram, Shumone Ray. The Agents of Change placement is designed to encourage medical students to recognise the role they can play in improving community health by engaging with third-sector organisations. By placing us within real community settings and asking us to learn with, rather than simply about, local groups, the programme aims to strengthen our understand
Dec 12, 2025


Announcing the NNEdPro-IANE Award Winners 2025
On 30th April 2025, the Annual NNEdPro-IANE Awards Symposium took place at the historic Selwyn College, Cambridge, with simultaneous...
May 21, 2025
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