Link: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dAsizZ0xRpeR-HUau2gkeg#/registration
Date and Time: 11th October 2023, 1100-1245 Hours (Indian Standard Time)
WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia is hosting a webinar on the exposure and power of marketing foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children and their influence in driving overconsumption of unhealthy diets across all media platforms, and learning from the marketing of tobacco and breast milk substitutes and relevance to food marketing policies on 11 October 2023 at 11-12.45 pm IST. Marketing of unhealthy food is a significant problem in India henceforth it would be good to attend and understand its politics.
AGENDA
Evidence and impacts of food marketing to children
Prof. Dr. Tilakavati Karupaiah, School of Biosciences Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, Taylor’s University, Malaysia Sushera Bunluesin, WHO Country Office, Thailand
Marketing strategies of commercial milk formula
Nigel Rollins, Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing, WHO HQ
Applying learning from tobacco control to prevent harmful impacts of food marketing
Dr Amit Yadav, Senior Technical Advisor; International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)
Panel discussion: Learning from the experiences of tobacco and commercial milk formula to protect children from harmful impacts of marketing (Moderator: Dr Angela de Silva, Regional Adviser Nutrition and Health for Development, WHO/SEARO)
Prof Anubhuti Yadav, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, India; Prof. Dr. Tilakavati Karupaiah; Nigel Rollins; Dr Amit Yadav
For more information click here: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240051348