World Nutrition

ISSN 2041-9775
Volume 2, Number 10, November 2011

Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association
Published monthly at www.wphna.org

Editorial;

Can the UN stand up for rights, equity, justice?

Eulogy for Wangari Maathai

Ruth Oniang'o, Colin Tudge, Olivia Yambi, Stuart Jeffries,
Joseph Kabiru – and Wangari Maathai's Nobel speech

Commentary

Carlos Monteiro
Why bread, hot dogs – and margarine – are ultra-processed





World Nutrition

Volume 2, Number 10, November 2011

Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association
Published in the UK monthly at www.wphna.org

The Association is an affiliated body of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences For membership and for other contributions, news, columns and services, go to: www.wphna.org

Publishing and editorial Board

Barrie Margetts (Chair),
Geoffrey Cannon, Ted Greiner, Roger Hughes, Urban Jonsson,
Harriet Kuhnlein, Shiriki Kumanyika, Carlos Monteiro, Walter Willett

Editor

Geoffrey Cannon

Assistant editors

Reggie Annan
Fabio Gomes

Web manager

Martin Evans, Pewter

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World Nutrition

Volume 2, Number 10, November 2011

Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association
Published monthly at www.wphna.org

The Association is an affiliated body of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences For membership and for other contributions, news, columns and services, go to: www.wphna.org

Contents




Wangari Matthai above all others personifies our need to study and to act on the environmental determinants of public health and of nutrition. This month we celebrate her life, vision and work


Cover, Masthead, Contents  
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Editorial

508-514

Can the UN stand up for rights, equity, justice?  
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Eulogy: Wangari Maathai

515-533

Ruth Oniang'o, Colin Tudge, Olivia Yambi, Stuart Jeffries,
Joseph Kabiru – and Wangari Maathai's Nobel speech

 
Action for Africa and the Earth  
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Commentary

534-549

Carlos Monteiro: The big issue is ultra-processing

 
Why bread, hot dogs – and margarine – are ultra-processed

 

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March

World Nutrition


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Fortification

Folic acid and
spina bifida


Mark Lawrence
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Access editorial here


WN

The Food System



Big Food bitten


Geoffrey Cannon
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March
COLUMNS

Philip James

From Cairo

Moving on to 2015-2025
How to work with industry

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Geoffrey Cannon

From São Paulo

The five dimensions of nutrition
It is best to be small

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Claudio Schuftan

From Bangkok

A tale of three meetings
How nice to meet Dr Nabarro

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Reggie Annan

From Kumasi

Cancer in Africa:
Prevention and control

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April issue
Out on 1 April


WN

New book

Cooking




Michael Pollan

Available on 1 April