Palestine Oct'6172008

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PalestineOct.6-17-2008

• FOOD COMPOSITION DATABASE COURSE
• SLOVAK-BRATISLAVA

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Current Palestinian Situation

• NUTRITION DEPARTMENT
• Sept.1997
• Activities
• Training
• Proposals
• RASs

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Nutritional Situation

• Iron Deficiency Anaemia
• IDD
• Vit.A
• Obesity

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STRATEGIES

• FOOD FORTIFICATION
• FLOUR FORTIFICATION
• SALT IODIZATION

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Goals

• Community Awareness.
• Nutritional awareness.
• Elimination reduction of micronutrient
  deficient diseases .

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• Food Safety
• Food security
• Accredited Laboratories

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Efficient Quality Control System

• Capacity Bldg.
• Human resources
• Natural resources

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Objectives

• Nutrition research-FCDB
• Nutrition training
• Academic education accreditation
• Advocacy
• Nutrition network

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Why This Course?

• Knowledge
• Communication
• Advocacy

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Lessons Learned

• Quality Assurance System for Everything
• Contact Key Persons
• Attend Meetings
• Document whatsdone Do whats Written

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• Geographic origin
• Documentation

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• SET A PLAN FOR AN EARLY START

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GOOD LUCK

• THANKYOU