
Finland and Southern Africa Research and Educational Collaboration in Public Health and Nutrition
Project
01.09.2021 - 31.12.2023
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
Leaders
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Jussi Kauhanen
ProfessorSchool of Medicine, Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition -
Arja Lyytinen
Senior University LecturerSchool of Medicine, Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition
FISA-PHN aims to develop and strengthen research and educational activities in public health and nutrition through mutual exchange of expertise and experiences between UEF, Tampere University, University of Limpopo and Tshwane University of Technology (South Africa). Our focuses include school meals research and development and public health & nutrition education development. This collaborative endeavour includes staff and student mobility and capacity building of all the partner universities. FISA-PHN is part of the Southern Africa Finnish Network for Well-Being (SAFINET), one of the global networks of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland.