Combatting Malnutrition through Sustainable Interventions: EU-ASEAN Relations as a Key Driver

The PA International Foundation, in association with The Parliament Magazine, is pleased to invite you to register for a high-level, international conference on efforts to respond to the “silent crisis” of malnutrition through sustainable and effective means.

This landmark event will be opened by European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Ms. Kristalina Georgieva and His Excellency Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council.

Link: http://pa-international.org/CombattingMalnutritionConference.htm

The conference will include keynote contributions from the key international, European, UN and national organisations involved in development aid. Their goal is to work towards sustainable and long-term responses to malnutrition by using the EU's vast technological, tehcnical and industrial potential.  

Confirmed Speakers include

H.E. Dr. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council

Kristalina Georgieva, European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response

H.E. Mohamed Hidayat, Minister of Industry, Republic of Indonesia

Mr. Werner Schultink, Chief of Nutrition, UNICEF

Mr. Thijs Berman, Member of the Development Committee (DEVE) of the European Parliament

Mr. Stephan Tanda, Member of the Management Board of Royal DSM

Mr. Marc van Ameringen, Executive Director of GAIN

Prof. Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Head of Division of Women and Child Health, Professor in Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University

Amir Mahmoud Abdulla, Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the World Food Programme

Viscount Etienne Davignon, President of CSR Europe

Prof. Dr. Satoshi Sasaki, Department of Social and Preventive Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Tokyo

Prof. Dr. Patrick Kolsteren, Coordinator Child Health and Nutrition Unit, Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Antwerp

Dr. Stefan Schmitz, Head of Division for Rural Development and Global Food Security, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development BMZ, Germany

Mr. Alex Rees, Head of Hunger Reduction, Save the Children

Mr. Tarik Kadir, Desk Officer for Asia, Action Contre la Faim