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The Workforce Nutrition Alliance Progress Review 2023
In its fourth year, the Workforce Nutrition Alliance (WNA), launched by The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), has made significant strides towards its goal of reaching three million employees in organisations and supply chains by 2025 and over ten million by 2030. We are proud nutrition programmes have…
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Workforce Nutrition at the 5th Global Food Security Conference
Evert-jan Quak from the Institute of Development Studies recently presented at the 5th Global Food Security Conference in Leuven, held from April 9-12, 2024. His presentation, titled “The business case for workforce nutrition initiatives to enhance the role of private sector actors for demand-side food system change,” emphasized the critical role of workforce nutrition programs…
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A ladder of strategies to improve employee’s health
If you are reading this article, you are in good company, as it means you are among one of the growing number of organisations committed to workforce wellness. Suppose you have embarked on an employee health and wellbeing programme already. In that case, you will likely then agree that being committed to seeing positive outcomes…
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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 that kicks off on September 18th 2024, 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 University of Pretoria, South AfricaPretorius…
