Creating a Healthier Future: National Perspectives on the MMS Evidence Base, Policy Landscape, and Implementation Approaches

ON-DEMAND

Sponsored By:

Sponsor Moderator(s)

Nola Martin

Communications
Sight and Life

Sponsor Session Speaker(s)

Robert Black, MD, MPH

Professor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
ND

Nita Dalmiya, MPH

Nutrition Specialist, Maternal Nutrition
UNICEF
Spencer Kirk

Founder and Managing Director
Kirk Humanitarian
Kristen Hurley, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor
JHU
Minaud Dacius, MPH

Country Director
Vitamin Angels
Toslim Uddin Khan

Chief of Program Operations
Social Marketing Company
SE

Sauli Epimack
Klaus Kraemer, PhD

Managing Director
Sight and Life

AGENDA IN BRIEF:

Nola Martin: Introduction
Robert Black: The Mounting MMS Evidence: 2016 to Today
Nita Dalmiya: MMS Policy and Guidelines: Interpreting WHO Recommendations in the Context of COVID-19
Spencer Kirk: The Maternal Malnutrition Crisis Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kristen Hurley: The Approaches to MMS Introduction -- An Overview
Minaud Dacius & Joseline Marhone Pierre : Lessons Learned on the Pathway to Scaling MMS: Haiti's Blended Approach and MMS Implementation in the COVID-19 Context
Toslim Uddin: Lessons Learned on the Pathway to Scaling MMS: Bangladesh's Market-Based Approach
Sauli Epimarck: Lessons Learned on the Pathway to Scaling MMS: Tanzania's Approach
Klaus Kraemer: Closing Remarks