IGNOU invites applications for online nutrition course

Updated on: Saturday, January 08, 2011

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) invites applications for its month-long online programme on nutrition to start in February.

"The main objective of the programme is to sensitize and guide, policy and programme leaders to rely more on evidence based programming for achieving nutrition-based security and sustainable development," a statement by the varsity said.

The course, Leadership Programme on Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development, is specifically for those who are engaged in or wish to be engaged in the nutrition sector like policy makers and programme implementers, civil society and public health nutrition professionals.

Eligibility for admission for the course is being a graduate in any discipline.

Last date for submission of application is January 15.

For more details of the programme log on to IGNOU official website.

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