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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MAY

World Nutrition


SPECIAL RIO 2012 ISSUE

WN

Editorial
Rio2012. What next

Who do we
think we are?


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WN

Philip James
Rio2012. What next

Coming to
judgement



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WN

Rio2012. What next

Renato Maluf
Fabio Gomes, Inês Rugani
Sabrina Ionata, Asma Ali
Christina Black, Roger Hughes
Nahla Hwalla, Sarah Kehoe
Shiriki Kumanyika,Mark Lawrence
Carlos Monteiro, J-C Moubarac
Isabela Sattamini, Boyd Swinburn


Looking into
the future, what
do we see?



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WN

Claudio Schuftan
Urban Jonsson

Competence:
who for, and
where from ?




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MAY
COLUMNS

Geoffrey Cannon

From Barcelona, London and Rio

My hero Claudia Roden
My hero Christopher Hitchens

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Claudio Schuftan

From Ho Chi Minh City and Rio

I am the honorary consul
What I bring to Rio2012

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Reggie Annan

From Kumasi and Rio

More vision for Rio2012
Africa's triple burden

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JUNE ISSUE

Out on 1 JUNE

WN



Carlos Monteiro
Geoffrey Cannon

Ultra-processing
is back !

Available on 1 June
(Postponed from this month)


WN

Building our
capacity




Hélène Delisle

Available on 1 June