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Projects supported in 2024

Mother to Mother (M2M) CEAL-Ghana is supported by Foundation Van Dam Nutrition Plan to implement a project called Mother to Mother (M2M). The project seekes to promote and spread two local innovations (LIs) in food and nutrition in West...

Projects supported in 2023

NAV Public Lecture Saskia van Osendarp, January 26, 2023 Dr Saskia van Osendarp, Executive Director of the Micronutrient Forum, presented the Dutch Academy of Nutritional Sciences (NAV) Public Lecture on January 26, 2023 at Antropia, Driebergen (NL). An important...

Projects supported in 2022

Two Grants participation Support Program of Centre of Excellence for Nutrition The Van Dam Foundation has provided two grants to enable two PhD students to participate in the Support Program for PhD Students of the Centre of Excellence for...

Projects supported in 2021

Grant for the publication of the book Wat is eetbaar? Een reis door de wereld van voedseltaboes en eetculturen (What is edible? A journey through the world of food taboos and food cultures) Adel P. den Hartog, the former...

Projects supported in 2019

1. Second-round Competitive Small Grant for Student Research Projects on Food Systems for Healthier Diets, Addis Abeba, Ethiopië (2019) Following the success of the first-round MSc Grant, the Van Dam Foundation made again small grants available for MSc students...

Projects supported in 2018

In 2018 the Van Dam Foundation supported the following projects. 1. Grant attributed to the mutual project Simavi en Rotary WASH-program (Wash & Learn) in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania The WASH & learn program reduces the number of people...

Projects supported in 2016

In 2016 the Van Dam Foundation supported the following projects. 1.Donation of books to the University of Los Banos, The Philippines Through Lowela Padilla from the Institute of Human Nutrition and Food, College of Human Ecology, University of the...

Projects supported in 2015

In 2015 the following projects have been supported by the Van Dam Foundation. 1. The Agriculture, Nutrition and Health nexus in Ghana. The van Dam Foundation supported two MSc students to carry out fieldwork to study the association between...