The Nutrition Society of Nigeria invites Nutritionists, Dietitians, Food Scientists and other related professionals from Tertiary Institutions, Health Institutions, Research Institutes, Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Industries, Development Partners and Organized Private Sector and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to its 54th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference scheduled to hold in Kano, Nigeria.
THEME
Navigating the Nutrition Frontiers: Innovative and Alternative Strategies for Sustainable Development
SUB THEME
1. Novel Approaches in Monitoring and Evaluation of Nutrition Projects
2. Harnessing Culture and Traditions for Nutritional Innovation
3. Artificial Intelligence for Innovative Nutrition Solutions
4. Application of Stable Isotope Techniques in Nutrition Research and Programmes
5. Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices for improved Nutrition and health
6. Innovative Approaches for Nutrition Education and Behavioral Change
7. Sustainable Food System, Food Fortification and Food Safety
8. Strengthening Capacities for Improved Nutrition Service Delivery
9. Strategies for sustainable Community Engagement in Nutrition
10. Alternative Funding Models for Nutrition Initiatives
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Activity |
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Submission of Abstracts |
On or before 31st July 2024. |
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Notification of Acceptance of Abstracts |
By 31st August, 2024 |
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Arrival/Registration |
Sunday 15th September, 2024 |
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Pre-conference Workshop/Registration |
Monday 16th September 2024 |
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Official Opening/Registration |
Tuesday 17th September 2024 |
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Symposia/Plenary Sessions/Technical Sessions |
Wednesday 18th September 2024 |
| Plenary Sessions/Technical Sessions |
Thursday 19th September 2024 |
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Plenary Sessions/Technical Sessions/AGM/Closing |
Friday 20th September 2024 |
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Departure |
Saturday 21st September 2024 |
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Category |
Deadline |
Fee |
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NSN MEMBERS |
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| Early Bird – Individuals |
31st July 2024 |
₦35,000 |
| Late Registration – Individuals |
1st August to 13th September 2024 |
₦45,000 |
| *Onsite Registration – Individuals |
15th to 20th September 2024 |
₦50,000 |
| NSN Student members |
8th August 2024 |
₦25,000 |
| **NSN Corporate members |
1st August to 13th September 2024 |
₦250,000 |
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NON – NSN MEMBERS |
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| Individual Non-Members | 1st August to 13th September 2024 |
₦50,000 |
| **Corporate Non-Members |
1st August to 13th September 2024 |
₦350,000 |
| International Delegates | 1st August to 13th September 2024 |
$250 |
*No cash will be accepted
**Admits a maximum of two participants
Click here to register for Conference
We welcome extended and structured abstracts that are in line with the theme and sub-themes of the conference. The abstract should be typed in a Microsoft Word document of not more than 2 pages of A4 paper size. Line spacing should be 1.5 points but single (1.0) line spacing can be used for tables if necessary. Times New Roman and font size 12 should be used. The page margins should be set at Normal (Top = 2.35cm, Bottom = 2.54cm, Left = 2.54cm and Right = 2.54cm). Authors are strongly advised to follow the abstract template and submission procedures available at GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF EXTENDED ABSTRACT
Click Here to download guidelines on how to create an account on Abstract Submission portal
Authors of accepted abstracts who are interested in submitting full paper for publication in the Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences (NJNS) should contact the Editor-In-Chief via njns2013@gmail.com and/or visit https://www.ajol.info/index.php/njns for details.
Food and allied industries, development partners, tertiary institutions, non-governmental organisations, and individuals are invited to exhibit their products and services. All inquiries should be directed to the COC through the official email address for the conference: nsnconference@nutritionnigeria.org
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NSN CONFERENCE LIST OF HOTELS |
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| S/N | HOTEL | ADDRESS | RATE/NIGHT | PHONE CONTACT |
| 1. | Chilla Luxury Suites Kano. | Nasarawa GRA | 25,000 – 30, 000 | 08169696817 |
| 2. | Prince Hotel | Tamandu Road Nasarawa GRA | 48,000 | 08033773923 |
| 3. | Quarter House Hotel | Tamandu close, Nasarawa GRA | 27,000 – 30,000 | 081000935004 |
| 4. | La sultana Hotel Apartment | Sultan road Nasarawa GRA | 50,000 | 09064777764 |
| 5. | Bayero University Guest House | Old site | 12500 – 27,000 | 08162299937 |
| 6. | Zaytun Hotel | Hajj-Camp Zungeru road sabon gari | 26,500 – 31,000 | 09033639385 |
| 7. | Cacid Hotels rooms | Sarkin yaki, Burma Road, Sabon gari. | 35,000 | 08028779164 |
| 8. | Mozida suites | 42-45 Burma Road | 30,000 | 07067975797 |
| 9. | Royal park | Zungeru road, Sabon Gari | 23,000 | |
| 10. | Royal Tropicana motel | Zungeru road Sabon Gari | 11,000 | |
| 11. | Ecwa Guest House | Mission Road Sabon Gari | 14,000 | |
| 12. | Motella Mirage | Enugu road Sabon Gari | 15,000 | |
| 13. | Farhan Guest Palace | Sultan Road Nasarawa GRA Kano. | 18,000 | |
| 14. | Gab Hotel | Ibrahim Taiwo Road, Kano | 14,000 | |
| 15. | Aromat Villa | No 79, Church Road, Sabon Gari | 10,000 | |
| 16 | Nordy Meridian Hotel | No 2C, gold coast Road, Sabon Gari | 20,000 | |
| 17 | Grand Central Hotel | Bompai Road | 30,000 | |
| 18 | Zeen Noor Hotel | C45 Kabuga, off Gwarzo Road | 18,000-50,000 | |
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All enquiries concerning 54th NSN Conference should be directed to the NSN secretariat, Central Organising Committees (COC) and Secretariat and Registration Sub-committee via email info@nutritionnigeria.org, call (9am to 5pm please) or text (24/7) to the following mobile numbers:
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Prof. Ogechi Nzeagwu |
Chairman, COC |
+2348068456251 |
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Mr. Auwal Aliyu Ahmad |
NSN Kano State Chairman |
+2348100074500 |
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Victoria Agommuo |
Secretary, COC |
+2348065329396 |
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NSN Secretariat |
NSN Secretariat |
+2347060624024 |
Welcome to Kano, a captivating city in northern Nigeria that is steeped in history, thriving with commerce, and brimming with cultural diversity. Kano State is a tapestry of stories, woven together by the threads of its rich heritage, dynamic present, and boundless potential. From its ancient roots as a Hausa kingdom to its evolution as a commercial powerhouse, Kano has consistently played a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of West Africa.
Today, Kano thrives with its bustling markets, agricultural activities, manufacturing sector, and emerging tech industry. The city’s creative community, including artists, musicians, and filmmakers, is making waves both locally and internationally. Kano offers a unique experience for visitors to immerse themselves in a dynamic and diverse environment.
The iconic landmarks of Kano, such as the ancient city walls, Kano Emirate Palace, and Kurmi Market, provide a captivating backdrop for any event. Attendees can explore the city’s vibrant street life, savor its renowned cuisine, and engage with local communities to gain a deeper understanding of the region’s socio-economic landscape.
The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) invites you to its 54th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference; not only to visit Kano but to partner in its progress, as it represents a promise of hope and prosperity for all.
Barka da zuwa #Kano2024!
Welcome to #Kano2024!
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- Emir of Kano HRH Aminu Ado Bayero
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- Outside view of Emir’s Palace
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- Inside view of Emir’s Palace
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- Durbar Festival
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- City Roundabout
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- Aerial view of Kano City
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- Inside view of Kano Museum
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- Farin Ruwa Waterfall
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- Kofar Mata Dye Pits
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- Kano City Wall
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- Kurmi Market
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- Kantin Kwari Textile Market