Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI)
Institut des Caraïbes pour l'alimentation et la nutrition
Instituto de Alimentación y Nutrición del Caribe
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Contact Details
URL: http://new.paho.org/cfni/
Founded
1967-01 Jamaica
History
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Forge a regional approach to solving nutrition problems of the Caribbean; attain household food security and achieve optimal nutritional status for all people of the Caribbean; cooperate with member countries to to describe, manage and prevent key nutritional problems, to increase their capacity in providing effective nutritional services and to enhance people's quality of life by promoting good nutrition and healthy lifestyle and living standards.
Events
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Participates as observer in the activities of: E-XE8700 - Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC). Links with:
- H-XE0054 - Caribbean Health Research Council (CHRC);
- E-XE0990 - Eastern Caribbean Institute of Agriculture and Forestry (ECIAF);
- E-XD1035 - Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP);
- E-XE0390 - International Development Research Centre (IDRC);
- B-XB3383 - UNESCO;
- F-XF3380 - UNICEF;
- F-XF2488 - United Nations University (UNU);
- B-XB3548 - WHO;
- F-XE3543 - World Food Programme (WFP).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Links with: D-XD2331 - Caribbean Agro-Economic Society (CAES); D-XD3781 - Caribbean Association of Home Economists (CAHE); D-XD5030 - Caribbean Association of Nutritionists and Dietitians (CANDI); U-XG5621 - Caribbean Institute of Food Science and Technology; H-XD3902 - Caribbean Public Health Association (CARIPHA); national organizations. Links indicated by: D-XD4479 - Caribbean College of Family Physicians (CCFP).
Publications
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- Living Conditions → Living Conditions
- Living Conditions → Food
- Living Conditions → Food Security
- Health → Nutrition
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD0213
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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