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Jan 21 – International Nutrition Meet-up

Drop in to meet your fellow International Nutrition Major students over a coffee and cookies. This is a great opportunity to meet students who have already completed placements: bring your burning questions about what it’s like to work on nutrition … Continue reading

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GIVE’s Food Security and Nutrition Team – recruitment for Kenya, Summer 2014 (application deadline Nov 8)

GIVE (Global Initiative for Village Empowerment), a group formed by UBC students in 2005, is recruiting for a trip to Kenya in Summer 2014. Interested? Here is how to apply: Please email the following to nutrition.givesociety@gmail.com: Why you would like to … Continue reading

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New International Nutrition Major – starts September 2013

The Faculty of Land and Food Systems is excited to announce the launch of the International Nutrition Major at The University of British Columbia. This new major will provide students with a solid background in human nutrition with a strong … Continue reading

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Home Fortification Assessment Intern

In most developing countries around the world, under-nutrition, including micronutrient deficiencies are highly prevalent. Young children aged 6-23 months, women and pregnant and lactating women are the most vulnerable and the most affected. While significant progress has been made in … Continue reading

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