Data for Action: H.E. Demeke Mekonnen Calls for Regional Solidarity to Scale Food Fortification Across Africa
Addressing African leaders, public health experts, and delegates at the Africa Regional Dialogue on Data for Action in Food Fortification in Addis Ababa, H.E. Demeke Mekonnen emphasized that “Together we have the opportunity to forge a path toward a healthier and prosperous future for our continent.”
As African Nutrition Champion and Founder of YADAM Foundation, H.E. Demeke Mekonnen reinforced the necessity of high-level advocacy, regional solidarity, and robust data architecture to scale Large-Scale Food Fortification (LSFF) across the continent.
Through YADAM Foundation, H.E. Demeke Mekonnen continues to advocate for data-backed strategies, multisectoral cooperation, and strong policy frameworks that secure a healthier and more nourished Africa.
