STAFF REPORT ISB: The workshop focusing on improving food fortification by use of advanced techniques was organized by Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and National Fortification Alliance (NFA). The advocacy workshop aimed at sensitizing policy makers with several aspects of the subject including capacity building, fortification of staple crops etc.


Minister for Labor and Human Resource Development, Raja Ashfaq Sarwar was present on the occasion as chief guest. He while addressing on the occasion stressed upon the need of improving the legislation and policy on food fortification by including capacity building enhancing developments into it.


The participants included parliamentarians, experts, food scientists, economists, and other dignitaries who gave valuable input during the workshop. It was also noted that


In Pakistan approximately 2 – 3 percent of GDP is mislaid each year because of diminishing skill and financially inert population. These results in weakness of subjective improvement brought on by micronutrient insufficiencies.

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