Public-Private Sector Alliances for Food Fortification: Time for Optimism *

Gillespie S. , McLachlan M. , Shrimpton R eds. Combating malnutrition: Time to act. Washington, DC, USA: World Bank, 2003.

ACC/SCN. Ending Malnutrition by 2020: An agenda for change in the millennium. Final report to the ACC/SCN by the Commission on the Nutrition Challenges of the 21st Century. Food Nutr Bull 2000(Suppl) 21; 3–88.

UNICEF. The State of the World's Children 2003. New York, USA: UNICEF, 2002.

United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Human Development Report 2003. New York, USA: Oxford University Press, 2003.

The World Bank. World development indicators (CDROM). Washington, DC, USA: World Bank, 2003.

United Nations, World Water Assessment Programme. Water for People Water for Life. The United Nations World Water Development Report. New York, USA: UN, 2003.

United Nations, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Fact Sheet No. 21, The human right to adequate housing. Geneva, Switzerland: UNHCHR, 2001.

Mason J. , Musgrove P. , Habicht J.P. At least one third of poor countries’ disease burden is due to malnutrition. DCPP Working Paper No.1, WB/WHO/FIC-NIH, March 2003.

Mason J. How nutrition improves. Nutrition policy discussion paper no. 15. Tulane University, 2002. (www.tulane.edu/internut)

The World Bank. Enriching lives: Overcoming vitamin and mineral malnutrition in developing countries. Washington, DC, USA: World Bank, 1994.

Karoly L.A. , Greenwood P.W. , Everingham S.S. , Hoube J. , Kilburn M.R. , Ryndell C.P. , Sanders M. , Chiesa J. Investing in Our Children. Santa Monica, Calif., USA: RAND Corporation, 1998.

Shrimpton R. , Victora C.G. , de Onis M. , Lima R.C. , Blossner M. , Clugston G. Worldwide timing of growth faltering: implications for nutritional interventions. Pediatrics 2001; 107: E75.

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), Education Fund, 1999. Cause related marketing. Partnership Guidelines. BSREF, San Francisco, Calif., USA.

Buse K. , Waxman A. Public-private health partnerships: a strategy for WHO. Bull World Heath Organ 2001; 79: 748–54.

Drumwright M.E. , Cunningham P.H. , Berger I.E. Social alliances: Company/nonprofit collaboration. Working Paper Series, Report No. 00-101, Marketing Science Institute, 2000.