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The National Information Platforms for Nutrition (NIPN) is a Govt of Uganda initiative, supported by the EU & implemented by the Office of the Prime Minister.
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https://nipn.opm.go.ug/ 21-04-2021 07:05:32
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Our OPM/ National Information Platforms for Nutrition team, together with UNICEF Uganda & UBOS Uganda Bureau of Statistics will represent Uganda at the #NIPNGlobalGathering in Brussels next week. A poster presentation on the sustainability of NIPN will be made at the event.Staff met to make final preparations for the event.@NIPN_Global


UNICEF Uganda gives technical support to OPM/ National Information Platforms for Nutrition NIPN is supported financially by the EU in Uganda

Fighting malnutrition takes joint effort. In this spirit, today in Jinja, we have convened a 3 days' OPM/ National Information Platforms for Nutrition Policy Advisory & Project Management committees' meeting to discuss the contribution by Government of Uganda MDAs towards progress of the Uganda Nutrition Action Plan II


“A new report on the Sustainable Development Goals has highlighted high levels of malnutrition and stunted children [in Uganda],” The New Vision reports. Ensuring healthy lives and promoting wellbeing for all at all ages is Sustainable Development Goal No.3 SDG Secretariat Uganda
![Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda (@opmuganda) on Twitter photo “A new report on the Sustainable Development Goals has highlighted high levels of malnutrition and stunted children [in Uganda],” <a href="/newvisionwire/">The New Vision</a> reports.
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting wellbeing for all at all ages is Sustainable Development Goal No.3 <a href="/sdgs_ug/">SDG Secretariat Uganda</a> “A new report on the Sustainable Development Goals has highlighted high levels of malnutrition and stunted children [in Uganda],” <a href="/newvisionwire/">The New Vision</a> reports.
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting wellbeing for all at all ages is Sustainable Development Goal No.3 <a href="/sdgs_ug/">SDG Secretariat Uganda</a>](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FzjEVzsWwAIqgWi.jpg)

Today, Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda started a 3 day workshop for the Policy Advisory & Project Management Committees. Ministries, Departments and Agencies implementing the Uganda Nutrition Action Plan presented their reports towards progress in achieving the UNAP II. UNICEF Uganda UBOS Uganda Bureau of Statistics



#Breastfeeding provides love, boosts a child’s immunity, & stimulates brain development. We call upon Government of Uganda & employers to implement family-friendly policies like the provision of paid parental leave to encourage exclusive breastfeeding for working mothers. #BestStartInLife


We have convened a 2 weeks' retreat in Mbarara for MDAs to carry out a Mid-Term Review for the Uganda Nutrition Action Plan. As we draw closer to the national nutrition forum that will be held later this year, the NIPN II activity is supported by EU in Uganda through UNICEF Uganda



At a colourful ceremony today, the European Union 🇪🇺 #TeamEurope and the United Nations🇺🇳 UN in Uganda renewed Spotlight Initiative Initiative, a vital partnership to support Uganda 🇺🇬 Government of Uganda fight #GenderBasedViolence and promote sexual and reproductive health and rights #SRHR.


Through our Uganda Nutrition Action Plan Secretariat, we have convened various partners to prepare for the upcoming 3rd National Nutrition Forum (NNF). This is in a bid to enhance multisectoral actions for nutrition security. EU in Uganda UNICEF Uganda USAID Uganda World Bank Africa



The Nutrition Coordination Committee at the OPM has been officially instituted with support from CARE Uganda under CASCADE. Committee members are undergoing an orientation workshop by the UNAP Secretariat on their roles & responsibilities.


The #NationalNutritionForum2024 opened today at Mestil in Kampala with various stakeholders from the Public and Private sector, Academia and Devt partners in attendance. The aim is to share new ideas and disseminate research results and devt experiences. Ministry of Health- Uganda


Happening now at Méstil Hotel & Residences is the 3rd National Nutrition Forum #NationalNutritionForum2024 with the theme Acceleration of multisectoral actions and strategic investment for enhanced nutrition security. Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda UNICEF Uganda



"Safe and clean water is the most nutritious food." -Twebaze Kamara Julia Billiart, Focal Point Officer, Nutrition and Food Systems MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 🇺🇬 #NationalNutritionForum2024 #InvestInUGchildren




The members of the Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda Nutrition Coordination Committee (OPM-NCC) have participated in an External Functionality Assessment exercise to review the performance of the OPM-NCC Secretariat for the FY 2023/2024. The activity was guided by a Consultant.
