International Expert Meeting - Local IEM events

Local IEM Events

'We hope that these messages will reach the public and support people in choosing a healthy lifestyle.'

Prof. Bert Koletzko - Germany (Head of Div. Metabolic Diseases and Nutritional Medicine, Dr. von Hauner Children's Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich).

After Barcelona, many activities all around the world were initiated to disseminate the outcome of the International Expert Meeting.

Austria - Vienna
When: Friday & Monday March 27th & 30th, 2009
What: Expert Meeting followed by Press Conference with Experts
Download the Austria Summary Statement here.

Belgium - Brussels
When: Friday March 13th, 2009
What: Science Meets Practice during "Fats for Life" event

Chile – Santiago

During the 15^th Latin American Congress on Nutrition held from 15-19^th of November in Santiago, Chile, a special IEM session on Health Significance of Fat Quality of the Diet is organized.

Click here for more information on this session.

Czech Republic - Prague
When: February – April, 2009
What: Expert meetings and press conferences

France - Paris
When: Tuesday March 3rd, 2009
What: Expert Event

Germany - Berlin
When: Monday February 16th, 2009
What: Expert Round Table
Download the Germany Summary Statement here.

Greece - Athens
When: Thursday March 19th, 2009
What: Scientific Conference

Israel - Tel Aviv
When: Monday March 30th, 2009
What: Scientific Conference

Mexico - Cuernavaca, Morelos
When: Monday March 2nd, 2009
What: Plenary Session within National Congress of Public Health

Netherlands
When: Continuous campaign
What: Task Force 'Choose Healthy Fats'

Poland - Warsaw
When: Wednesday March 18th, 2009
What: Science Event followed by Press Conference

Portugal
When: Continuously between Febr and May, 2009
What: Local dissemination activities

Romania – Bucharest
When: Friday March 27th, 2009
What: Scientific conference

Spain – Cordoba
When: Friday March 27th, 2009
What: Expert Meeting combined with Press Conference

South Africa – Cape Town
When: Tuesday March 3rd, 2009
What: Scientific session

UK
When: Continous campaign 2008-2009
What: Ongoing Sat Fats campaing in collaboration with Food Standard Agency

USA
When: Wednesday February 4th, 2009
What: Kitchen event and bloggers party

Quick links to:

Summary Statement IEM Barcelona

Proceedings IEM in Barcelona

Report of ISSFAL Dinner Debate in Maastricht

Summary IEM Madrid

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Connie Diekman
Nutrition Bites (blog)