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The Faculty of Human Health Sciences of the University of NDjamna finalized last week the curriculum for the new License in Nutrition and Dietetics. The European Union EU and the United Nations agencies members of the REACH initiative through the FORMANUT project Training for Nutrition support the preparation of qualified human resources to lead nutrition and food security initiatives at Chad. REACH is a network made up of WFP FAO UNICEF WHO and IFA. It is a mechanism to support countries to improve leadership on nutrition issues and which works in close collaboration with nutrition coordination structures.The Faculty of Human Health Sciences of the University of NDjamna has finalized the curriculum for the new License in Nutrition and Dietetics. The United Nations agencies members of the REACH initiative in partnership with the European Union EU through the FORMANUT project support the preparation of qualified human resources to lead nutrition and food security initiatives in Chad.The Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics aims to provide the health sectors with professionals able to provide nutritional services and care to individuals in hospitals in nutrition and community units and in all structures interested in health. food and nutrition. The experts or specialists from this training program will contribute to improving the health of the population including pregnant women children bedridden patients etc.This license is launched as part of the FORMANUT project an initiative that promotes various training programs diploma vocational basic education and large-scale nutritional awareness campaigns among communities.Today capacity building in nutrition is recognized as one of the factors for the sustainability of the results of large-scale nutrition programs and the achievement of progress towards a reduction in malnutrition and child mortality he added. indicated Pascal Diro Deputy Program Manager at the World Food Program WFP in Chad.Chad has made significant progress in improving the institutional framework for nutrition. The country has a nutrition policy and a multisectoral strategic plan. In addition Chad has subscribed to global nutrition initiatives and is committed to achieving the nutrition goals for 2025 that have been defined by the World Health Assembly. The FORMANUT project will enable the Government and its partners to accelerate and intensify actions aimed at strengthening technical capacities and the adoption of practices in favor of nutrition in order to achieve a Chad free from hunger and all conditions. forms of malnutrition by 2030.The work of the EU and United Nations agencies members of the REACH initiative in Chad is carried out in close collaboration with the Government and national and international organizations. The curriculum revision workshop for the Bachelor in Nutrition and Dietetics took place at the hotel La Tchadienne in NDjamna from July 5 to 7 2021.
