Nestle Foundation International Fellowship

Nestle Foundation International Fellowship:

The Nestlé Foundation, through the Nestle nutrition In Africa (NNIA), will accept applications for research funding.

At present the Foundation’s work is primarily focused on physiological and/or behavioral disorders resulting from or affected by:

Malnutrition and genetic polymorphism.
Macro and micronutrient deficiencies and imbalances.
Interactions between nutrition, immune defense and infection.
Malnutrition and related factors during fetal life and infancy producing various effects on various parameters of infant and child health, growth and development, as well as chronic diseases in adulthood.Studies in other areas of human nutrition research may also be considered, as long as they are dealing with problems of malnutrition in low- and middle-income countries according to recent World Bank classifications.
Letter of intent can be submitted at any time.

Funded projects are usually of one to three-year duration.

Deadlines: Applications and International Fellowship Program for research grants:
January 10
May 10All correspondence and applications, by post or fax, must be submitted to the NNIA Secretariat:
Mrs Trish Robinson,

Nestlé SA (Pty) Ltd,

P.O. Box 50616,

Randburg, 2125,

South Africa,

Fax No: +27 (11) 889 6737.

Email: secretariat [at] nnia.org.

For more information see; Nestle Foundation International Fellowship