“I told you a while ago that the situation was really bad. The immediate speaker and those that matter undertook that visit to Lagos where they had the first interactive session with CS-SUNN on the issues of nutrition and since then it has become a point of duty in theRead More

The Civil Society-Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) recently supported the Kaduna State Committee on Food and Nutrition (SCFN) on advocacy visits to twelve (12) nutrition line Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in Kaduna State to get commitments of the MDAs to scale up nutrition in the state. The MDAsRead More

Do you want to know how well Niger State has fared in the implementation of nutrition policies and activities aimed at improving the nutritional status of residents in Niger State? Read excerpts from CS-SUNN’s discourse with the State Nutrition Officer as we x-ray nutrition policy implementation and other nutrition issuesRead More

Micronutrient deficiency (MND) affects about two billion people all over the world. The major micronutrient deficiencies which are of public health importance include vitamin A, iron and iodine deficiencies. The deficiencies of these micronutrients cause a variety of morbidities and increased mortality which are most severe in children, adolescent girlsRead More

CS-SUNN recently led a delegation comprising members from the Kaduna State Chapter of the Alliance, the Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission, members of the State Committee on Food and Nutrition (SCFN), Save the Children International and the Media among others on an advocacy visit to the Executive Secretary (ES)Read More

CS-SUNN has set-up coordination and accountability mechanisms to strengthen civil society, member organizations and some of her state chapters in Nigeria. A two-day workshop held in Abuja brought together 36 participants including CS-SUNN State Chapter coordinators to brainstorm, share/learn from experiences and receive presentations aimed at building stronger collective efforts,Read More