Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 18/02/2026The climate crisis isn’t just an environmental crisis, it's a nutrition crisis. Climate change is affecting what we eat: from food production to access to healthy diets, the impacts are growing. Nutrition MUST be part of climate action. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 10/02/2026What we choose to prioritize in #health systems says a lot about who we’re building them for⚕️. When #nutrition is embedded from the start, health services become more effective and more equitable. This is about making health systems work better, earlier, and for everyone. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 04/02/2026Maternal, infant, and young child nutrition is a top priority for SUN Countries, home to the majority of the world's most nutritionally vulnerable people. With 93 million stunted children in our 67 member countries, we can't afford to wait. It's time to #PowerTheChange at the WHO Executive Board. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 02/02/2026The new SUN Digital Dashboard is live! The dashboard shows: 📋 National nutrition plans 🤝 Multisectoral/multistakeholder platforms 🌐 Active SUN Networks by region 📈 Progress trends over time Explore the dashboard: scalingupnutrition.org/sun-dashboard 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 28/01/2026#DYK school meals are proven as one of the most practical and powerful investments countries can make to improve school attendance, strengthen learning outcomes and advance equity? 🏫 📝 🍛 This is the case particularly in crisis-affected settings. Learn more: lnkd.in/duYhSBVc 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 22/01/20262025 was a tough year for #nutrition financing, but it also pushed us to work differently. Embedding nutrition across sectors like climate and social protection is no longer optional. In 2026, we’re focusing on turning integration into action. More soon 🔜. scalingupnutrition.org/news/global-...scalingupnutrition.orgThe Global Compact for Nutrition Integration - The Year in FocusAs we look back on 2025, we do so in a year that has brought immense funding challenges for nutrition but also opportunities to broaden partnerships, diversify resources and strategically align behind... 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 16/01/20262016 feels like yesterday and, at the same time, a lifetime ago. The world has changed, but our goal hasn’t. From 2016 to 2026, the SUN Movement has evolved, but the mission remains the same: ending malnutrition in all its forms. Were you already part of SUN in 2016? When did you join? 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 13/01/2026Sugary drinks are still far too cheap & health systems are paying the price. A new @who.int report shows that while 116 countries tax sugary drinks, these remain widely affordable, driving obesity, diabetes and diet-related NCDs. SUN countries: have you introduced/strengthened a sugary drink tax? 011
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 05/01/2026Happy 2026 🎆! Are you looking for #NewYearsResolutions to #PowerTheChange? Here are some from the SUN Movement: 🤝 Engage communities, governments, civil society, UN agencies, donors, business; 💡 Inspire each other to discover ways of working collectively; 💰 Invest in #nutrition! 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 12/12/2025Nutrition doesn't happen in isolation. Through the new strategy, the SUN Movement will #PowerTheChange towards a world free from malnutrition. Built on country foundations. Led by country voices. Designed for country priorities. Discover more scalingupnutrition.org/news/sun-mov... 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 03/12/2025How can social protection improve nutrition? The 🇬🇲 Nafa programme is a clear example with: 💰Cash transfers for healthy food & family investments paired with 📚Nutrition education It’s more than support — it’s dignity & a chance to thrive. scalingupnutrition.org/progress/sun... youtu.be/DcRC5smLE5cyoutu.beSocial Protection for Better Nutrition in The Gambia: Connecting Cash, Care, and CommunitiesYouTube video by Scaling Up Nutrition Movement 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 01/12/2025This year the WHA extended the Global Nutrition Targets, recognising the need to #PowerTheChange. @who.int & @unicef.org released briefs on what countries must prioritise to reach goals on stunting, anaemia, low birth weight, overweight, breastfeeding & wasting: www.who.int/teams/nutrit... 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 27/11/2025Parliamentarians can #PowerTheChange. From 100+ food & #nutrition security laws in Latin America to nutrition-inclusive commitments across Africa, parliamentarians are turning nutrition from a promise into a legal and budgetary reality. scalingupnutrition.org/news/parliam...scalingupnutrition.orgParliamentarians power global momentum to end malnutritionAcross the 67 SUN countries and beyond, a growing number of lawmakers are powering the change in the fight against hunger and malnutrition, turning political commitments into laws, budgets, and polici... 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 25/11/2025#COP30 might be over, but the conversation on climate finance & #nutrition continues! Tomorrow, join our webinar with FCDO and DAI on climate finance & nutrition to explore tools, insights and opportunities for countries. 🗓️ 27 Nov, 09:00 GMT 👉 scalingupnutrition.org/events/webin... 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 20/11/2025This #WorldChildrensDay, we celebrate El Salvador's efforts in exclusive #breastfeeding, giving kids the best start in life! With support from @fiap.gob.es @unicef.org @ec.europa.eu & more, the country is investing in young generations and a healthier future. scalingupnutrition.org/progress/sun...scalingupnutrition.orgLatin America & the Caribbean: powering the change for better nutrition.The Latin America & the Caribbean region is at a critical juncture in its fight against hunger and malnutrition. By addressing root causes, investing in strategic solutions, and embracing collective e... 011
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 18/11/2025Climate change is deepening malnutrition. That’s why at #COP30, we're calling on leaders to ensure nutrition is integrated into climate strategies. When climate action includes nutrition, we protect people, strengthen economies and build resilience. 🔗 scalingupnutrition.org/events/confe... 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 14/11/2025Nous n’atteindrons pas la sécurité alimentaire sans un environnement durable. ☀️🌾 Le changement climatique affecte la #nutrition dans le monde entier, surtout dans les pays à revenu faible et intermédiaire, compromettant santé et productivité. Il est temps d’agir. #COP30 000
Reposted by Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) MovementGAIN alliance @gainhealth.org · 07/11/2025Deep dive into this timely report here: www.gainhealth.org/advancing-sy... #ClimateAction #ClimateandNutrition @fao.org @climate.columbia.edu @hlpe-fsn.bsky.social @scalingupnutrition.org @ifpri.orggainhealth.orgAdvancing Synergies Across Nutrition and Climate Action I-CAN ASSESSMENT 2025The Initiative on Climate Action and Nutrition (I-CAN) is a multistakeholder, multi-sectoral global flagship programLaunched by Government of Egypt at the “Adaptation and Agriculture” thematic day at ... 021
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 11/11/2025As Day 2 of #COP30 is about to kick off in 🇧🇷, check out the new I-CAN Playbook, a practical guide to help countries integrate nutrition into their climate plans (NDCs).🌱 Strong climate action starts with #Nutrition4All. 👉 scalingupnutrition.org/resource-lib... @gainhealth.org @irishaid.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) MovementGAIN alliance @gainhealth.org · 07/11/2025𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜-𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲! Climate change and nutrition are deeply interconnected. 𝗪𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿. 🔎 The 𝗜-𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 reveals how countries are integrating action on climate and nutrition, 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟭𝟲 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝟭𝟵𝟴 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀. 121
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 06/11/2025After 39 years of service to the UN — including over two decades with @unicef.org and as Coordinator of @scalingupnutrition.org — Afshan Khan will retire at the end of December. Her leadership and commitment have inspired action across the Movement. scalingupnutrition.org/news/sun-mov...scalingupnutrition.orgSUN Movement Coordinator AnnouncementDear colleagues and friends, SUN Movement Lead Group meeting 2025At the end of December, I will be retiring from the United Nations. After a career that started when I was a junior professional office... 021
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 05/11/2025#COP30 is about to start! Food systems, including #nutrition, are among the @cop30brazil.bsky.social priorities. Check out our brief to learn how SUN partners can engage, from integrating nutrition in NDCs to advocating for nutrition-sensitive climate finance scalingupnutrition.org/events/confe... 001
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 03/11/2025As the UN DESA #SocialSummit2025 begins tomorrow, Afshan Khan, SUN Movement Coordinator, reminds us that nutrition must be at the heart of social progress. Her op-ed in @thenationalnews.com explains why 👇 www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/2025...thenationalnews.comIt’s time to make nutrition everyone’s business | The NationalWhen people have access to nutritious food, health and productivity improve. When these systems fail, inequality deepens 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 30/10/2025Today on Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security #ADFNS, we celebrate African leadership in advancing food & nutrition security.🌍 Malnutrition remains a major challenge, but with stronger policies, investment & community action, we can Power The Change for a healthier Africa. 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 24/10/2025For 80 years, the United Nations has brought countries together to tackle humanity's greatest challenges. This #UNDay, we celebrate the power of multilateral cooperation – because the fight against malnutrition cannot be won by any single country or sector alone. Together, we can #PowerTheChange. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 20/10/2025We’re in Rome 🇮🇹 for #CFS53! The @scalingupnutrition.org is engaging at the conference to: 🌍 Elevate country perspectives 🤝 Build alliances across sectors 💰 Advance nutrition financing Follow our events & updates 👉 scalingupnutrition.org/events/confe... 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 17/10/2025How is #obesity linked to poverty and inequality? In her new op-ed for @thehill.com, SUN Coordinator Afshan Khan explains why tackling obesity means addressing systemic drivers of food access, equity & health. 👇📰 thehill.com/opinion/inte...thehill.com 031
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 16/10/2025This #WorldFoodDay we’re reminded that food is our future, but it must deliver good #nutrition. Building a food & nutrition-secure world means acting hand in hand, across borders, sectors & generations. Together, we can #PowerTheChange. 011
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 15/10/2025On #DayOfRuralWomen, we recognize empowering rural women is key to nutrition & resilient food systems. 🌱 Through: 📜 Equitable policies 💰 Fair wages 🌾 Access to resources 🚺Putting gender equality & nutrition at the center, we can #PowerTheChange. 011
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 14/10/2025NutritiON is a cornerstone of Universal Health Coverage. To ensure better #Health4All, governments must: ➡️ invest in essential nutrition services ➡️ scale up primary health care services and ➡️ improve health worker capacity Together, we can #PowerTheChange #WHS2025 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 13/10/2025Keen to stay up to date with the latest news, stories of success & engagement opportunities across our Movement? 📩 Then make sure you sign-up to our monthly #newsletter before the next edition is issued: mailchi.mp/scalingupnut... ..and on Linkedin: linkedin.com/build-relati... 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 10/10/2025Investing in nutrition returns $23 per $1. But when it benefits women & girls, returns rise ~52%. Yet they continue to face disproportionate burdens of malnutrition. This #DayOfTheGirl, let’s put women & girls first. scalingupnutrition.org/about/what-w... #PowerTheChange 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 07/10/2025#Nutrition investment is not just about addressing hunger or malnutrition. It’s about improving access to: 🥗 Safe, nutritious foods 🏥Healthcare 📚 Education 🌾Stronger food systems We must recognise the critical role of nutrition in achieving the SDGs by 2030. 010
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 22/09/2025This year, the @un.org marks 80 years since its founding. At #UNGA80, Member States reflect on 8 decades of multilateralism & recommit to peace, rights & sustainable development. For us at SUN, it’s a reminder: only cooperation can end malnutrition & unlock human potential. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 18/09/2025The #SchoolMeals Summit is starting today! 🎒🍽️ As leaders gather in Brazil, #SriLanka shows the power of investing in school #nutrition. The national programme is nourishing children, improving learning & shaping a healthier future. ➡️ scalingupnutrition.org/progress/sun...scalingupnutrition.orgAsia: nourishing bodies and minds for a stronger tomorrowAs countries in the SUN Asia region tackle the double burden of undernutrition and rising obesity rates, investing in foundational and far-reaching nutrition solutions is critical. The SUN Movement pr... 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 17/09/2025"Malnutrition erodes human capital & widens inequality. We need cooperation across sectors, smarter investments, and political will." New piece by our Secretariat Director, Joanne Raisin, on SDG Action on why it’s time to act. Read more 👇 sdg-action.org/malnutrition...sdg-action.orgMalnutrition is undermining development – ending it requires cooperation | SDG ActionFrom stunted growth to rising obesity, malnutrition is costing lives and futures on a massive scale. Lasting progress will only come through stronger partnerships, smarter investment, and action that ... 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 12/09/2025Ready to #PowerTheChange? Gain hands-on admin & coordination experience at the heart of international development. The SUN Movement Secretariat in Geneva is hiring a Front Office Intern. Apply by 22 Sept 2025 via @unops.org 👉 jobs.unops.org/Pages/ViewVa... 010
Reposted by Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) MovementGAIN alliance @gainhealth.org · 11/09/2025DYK? 📍 800M people go to bed hungry 📍 3B don’t eat enough of the right foods 📍 2B eat too much of the wrong food Hunger and malnutrition can’t be solved without transforming our food systems. So what will it really take to achieve progress in food systems transformation?👇 011
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 10/09/2025"For my generation, #obesity isn’t a distant warning—it’s a daily reality." 🗣️ Our Lead Group member Pierre Cooke Jr. calls on leaders to back #youth-driven #nutrition solutions to stop the crisis before it’s too late. Read more 👉 scalingupnutrition.org/news/role-yo...scalingupnutrition.orgThe role of youth in the fight against overweight and obesityBy Pierre Cooke Jr., SUN Movement Lead Group member, Technical Advisor, Healthy Caribbean Coalition, former Prime Minister of Barbados’ Youth Parliament In the Caribbean today, one in three children i... 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 02/09/2025The future starts with #nutritiON 🔛✳️. Without it, children, communities & economies can’t thrive. Anemia & obesity are rising, food prices fuel wasting. The SUN Movement unites 65+ countries to integrate nutrition across all sectors & #PowerTheChange for a healthier future. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 01/09/2025#AFSForum2025 opened today in Senegal 🇸🇳! With #youth leading innovation & collaboration, the Forum is a chance to put #nutrition at the center of Africa’s food systems transformation. 🌍💡 000
Reposted by Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) MovementThe Global Nutrition Report @gnreport.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Newly released estimates from @who.int @unicef.org & #WorldBank show faltering progress in ending childhood #malnutrition Continued access to robust data like this ensures decision makers are held accountable to sustain & advance progress for millions of children data.unicef.org/resources/jme/ 024
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 05/08/2025“It’s not enough to put food on the plate. That food must nourish, sustain & protect both people & planet.” In this op-ed on @contextnewsroom.bsky.social, Afshan Khan & Morgan Gillespy FOLU Coalition, call for food systems that put nutrition & sustainability first. www.context.news/climate-risk...context.newsFeed the world but feed it well. Why food systems must be reformed | Context by TRFFood systems are a critical lever for environmental sustainability and public health, making nutrition a smart economic strategy 001
Reposted by Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) MovementThe Global Nutrition Report @gnreport.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Thanks to #NutritionforGrowth, @scalingupnutrition.org, SUN CSN & others in the community, the official registration period for #N4GParis secured: ➡️190+ commitment makers ➡️$29+ billion in new financial commitments ➡️588 commitments covering all global #nutrition targets bit.ly/4nPT9Z9 042
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 28/07/2025The cost of a #healthydiet is climbing, driven by rising food prices in 2023-24. 🚨 2.6 BLN people can't afford a healthy diet. This is a crisis🚨 It's time to fix food systems to work for everyone, everywhere. #SOFI2025 #HungryforAction 🔗 openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/c... 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 26/07/2025We mourn the loss of Dr David Nabarro — a tireless advocate for #nutrition, equity & dignity, and the first SUN Movement Coordinator. His legacy lives on. 🕊️ Read our tribute: scalingupnutrition.org/news/loving-...scalingupnutrition.orgIn Loving Memory of Dr David Nabarro (1949–2025)It is with deep sorrow that we mark the passing of Dr David Nabarro, a global health leader, humanitarian, and tireless advocate for food security, nutrition, and human dignity. David leaves behind an... 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 23/07/2025Next week countries will gather at #UNFSS2025 to discuss healthy food systems... to achieve this, #nutrition must be at the❤️of the agenda! The SUN Movement calls on leaders to #PowerTheChange & prioritise nutrition to build more resilient, sustainable communities. 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 18/07/2025In 🔟days, the #UNFSS2025 Stocktake will review progress on #foodsystems transformation since 2021. #Nutrition plays a key role in making food systems more sustainable, healthy, and resilient. See our webpage for nutrition-related events at UNFSS+4: scalingupnutrition.org/events/confe... 020
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 15/07/2025The new #SDG2025 report is out: unstats.un.org/sdgs/report/... 🔴 1 in 11 people face hunger 🔴 Anaemia affects 30%+ of women 🔴 Only 34% of young children get diverse diets Nutrition is central to achieving the #SDGs. We need urgent, integrated action to #PowerTheChange. 000
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement @scalingupnutrition.org · 09/07/2025When countries have access to affordable, nutritious foods, they have the chance to thrive. Together, we can ignite change and achieve the SDGs! Together, we can #PowerTheChange 010