The SUN Business Network (SBN) aims to increase the availability and affordability of safe, nutritious foods to consumers, especially low-income consumers through activities at global and national levels. At a national level, the SBN convenes businesses, assesses technical, financial and other business support service needs for members, and advocates the role of business in addressing nutrition at country level. Read More
The SUN Business Network (SBN) aims to increase the availability and affordability of safe, nutritious foods to consumers, especially low-income consumers through activities at global and national levels. At a national level, the SBN convenes businesses, assesses technical, financial and other business support service needs for members, and advocates the role of business in addressing nutrition at country level. At a global level, the SBN acts as a focal point for engaging multinational businesses in nutrition activities such as making workplace nutrition commitments.Read More
The SUN Business Network (SBN) aims to increase the availability and affordability of safe, nutritious foods to consumers, especially low-income consumers through activities at global and national levels. At a national level, the SBN convenes businesses, assesses technical, financial and other business support service needs for members, and advocates the role of business in addressing nutrition at country level.Read More
Emerging networks are in SUN Countries where the government has made a commitment to ending malnutrition through a multi-stakeholder approach and private sector companies have begun to mobilise their support for a multistakeholder, multisectoral approach to improving nutrition. Read More
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Global Coordinator
Ritta is based out of GAIN’s UK Office and serves as the SBN Global Co-coordinator. This role builds on 14 years of development finance experience working in research and investment advisory roles focused on private sector development, primarily in the infrastructure, energy and agricultural sectors. Underpinning her professional experience is a Masters in Development Finance from the University of Cape Town.
Emily is based out of WFP’s UK Office and serves as the SBN Global Co-coordinator. Emily has been working to support, strengthen and expand national SUN Business Networks since 2014. She is passionate about food and ensuring that all people have access to an adequate, nutritious diet. She works across multi-stakeholder platforms at global and national levels to help make this a reality. Emily has Masters degrees in Business Administration and Public Health from the University of Michigan. She lives in Lusaka, Zambia, with her family.
Private Sector Nutrition Officer
Hannah joined the team in 2018 and currently supports national SUN Business Networks to incentivise the private sector to take action on nutrition. Hannah also oversees SBN’s communications and engagement with partners. She is passionate about the role of small- and medium-sized businesses in the food value chain and in enabling access to healthy diets for all. She is based in Rome, Italy.
Knowledge Leadership Senior Manager
Christina serves as SBN’s MEL focal point and provides technical support on a wide range of topics including work force nutrition.
Senior Communications Associate
Yetunde will provide part time support to the SBN Global Secretariate, focused on developing and implementing communications and advocacy strategies that aim to increase the standing and awareness of SBN activities with a broad range of global/national stakeholders including government, private sector, media, and civil society organizations.