This symposium brings together stakeholders, including UN organizations, policymakers, researchers, health professionals, NGOs, and civil society organizations, to strengthen efforts to address the double burden of malnutrition. Participants will share research findings and experiences implementing policies and programs to identify necessary actions, new assessment tools, and important considerations for policies and planning. The symposium will cover five topics: epidemiology, biology, assessment, interventions, and policy implications.
December 10-13, 2018.