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Invited to a Midday Workshop on The Human Right to Food: Solution Elements from Multiple Sources 61st Annual UN DPI/NGO
Conference September
3, 2008, 1:15-2:45 PM UNESCO
Headquarters, Workshop
Sponsored by: ISDI
– International Special Dietary Foods Industries Co-sponsored
by:
IFWLC
– International Federation of Women in Legal Careers Featured Speakers: Prof.
Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Dr. Andree
Bronner, Secretary General, ISDI Dr.
Eleanor Nwadinobi, Director of The Tabitha Infirmary Foundation; Sub-Saharan Danielle
Nwadinobi, Student, Sociology and International Relations Moderator: Dr. Joyce Braak,
President, Institute for Research on Women’s Health; Member Executive Committee
UN DPI/NGO Section Topic: The workshop will review a number of issues
including what is seen as the solution to food insecurity and nutrition
deficits which requires a return to universal human rights. What are basic food-related entitlements for women,
infants and young children? What role does food intake for this vulnerable
population play in 21st century stability and sustainable development?
How will best practices in securing the human right
to appropriate and adequate nourishment lead to achievement of MDGs #1, 3, 4 and 5? Insightful solutions from medical, business and
sociology experts. |
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