middle-east
Network
Launched on December 17, 2020, the Middle East Network is a collaboration of dietitians, doctors, academics, medical and health care educators, and professional associations in the region. Check out the agenda here. Headquartered in the UAE the Network also has representation from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Israel.
Key Aims
Facilitate the spread and scale of existing nutrition knowledge, experiences, standards, and evidence-informed interventions across the region.
Support the strengthening of nutrition competence and confidence in the healthcare workforce through education and training opportunities.
Facilitate the spread and scale of existing ways to empower underserved communities and diverse populations in nutrition and health.
Facilitate knowledge sharing related to food security, food safety, food waste, agriculture, and environmental sustainability.
Steering Committee
Co-lead
Co-lead
founding members
Seta Tutundjian
Kennia Doncato
Arzoo Malhotra
Mai Shalaby
Showkat Nabi Rather
Neeru Sood
Ramachandran Subramanian
AS. M. Faheem
Central Ops and Strategy Facilitation
Global Strategic Lead for Network Engagement, Quality and Impact
Operations and Strategy Co-ordinator/Membership Officer
Administrative Assistant to Prof Sumantra Ray, Pauline Douglas and Matheus Abrantes