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
Network Co-lead
Network Co-lead
members
Arzoo Malhotra
Azzam Kayasseh
Kathy Martyn
Kennia Doncato
Mai Shalaby
Minha Rajput-Ray
Neeru Sood
Norbert Goldfield
Ramachandran Subramanian
S. M. Faheem
Sally Ayyad
Seta Tutundjian
Sharifa Alblooshi
Showkat Nabi Rather
Sonigitu Asibong Ekpe
Yasmine Haddad
Central Ops and Strategy Facilitation
Senior Operations Officer
Joint Strategic Lead (Regional Network Engagement)
Operations Support Officer
Associate Operations Support Officer