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Embarking on new frontiers: reflections on a nourishing journey with GAIN and the Workforce Nutrition Alliance
By Mirjam Kneepkens – As I bid adieu to a great chapter in my life as Senior Associate for Workforce Nutrition at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and – of course – to fantastic colleagues, to take on my new role as Nutrition & Health Manager at ofi,I want to share some reflections…
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Nine ways to help your employees make healthier choices
As an employer aiming to promote healthier food choices among your employees, it’s essential to approach this initiative with a thoughtful and empathetic strategy. Here are a few ideas we’ve shared with Masterclass participants to help promote behaviour change among their employees. Not all ideas will be suitable for every organisation. Choose the ones that…
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Masterclass 2023 Alumni Testimonials
If you are still wondering whether you should join the upcoming Workforce Nutrition Alliance (WNA) Masterclass (the next one kicks off in September 2024. – exact dates TBD), continue reading. We’ve rounded up some of the highlights from participants in our two 2023 cohorts and their experiences with the programme: Dr. Adeline Pretorius from the…
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ATNI calls on companies to develop comprehensive workforce nutrition programmes: India Index 2023 focus on the 20 largest Indian food and beverage manufacturers
The Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) recently presented the results of the India Index 2023, evaluating the performance of the 20 largest Indian food and beverage manufacturers, collectively representing approximately 36% of total sales of packaged foods and beverages in the country. ATNI’s index methodology used 58 indicators across seven categories. The workforce nutrition category…
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Driving and promoting gender equality in the value chain: WBA’s 2023 Gender Benchmark assessed 1,006 companies on how they address gender inequalities
The Gender Benchmark 2023, by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA), reveals that despite some selective progress in terms of maternity leave policies, there is a pressing need for swift and fundamental action on gender inequality. The Gender Benchmark 2023 ranked 112 of the world’s largest apparel and food and agriculture companies, on their responsibility…
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Workforce Nutrition in the World Benchmarking Alliance’s 2023 Food and Agriculture Benchmark
The World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) ‘s 2023 Food and Agriculture Benchmark measures and ranks 350 of the world’s most influential food and agriculture companies on their contributions to transforming our global Food System to ensure the sector is held accountable for its impact. The companies are measured against 46 indicators in four overarching categories. Workforce Nutrition (C5) is…