Join the Premier Nutrition and Dietetics Conference in Africa!
The Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI), in collaboration with the Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics (JND), invites you to the 5th International Nutrition and Dietetics Scientific Conference. This hybrid event (physical & virtual) will bring together researchers, policymakers, educators, and industry leaders to discuss the role of nutrition and dietetics in health systems strengthening.
Dates: 10th – 14th November 2025
Venue: KNDI Office Complex, Mlolongo, Kenya
Mode: Hybrid (Physical + Virtual)
Conference Theme:
“The Role of Nutrition and Dietetics in Health Systems Strengthening”
This year’s conference will explore how nutrition interventions can enhance health systems through various key sub-themes.
Conference Sub-Themes
Applied Nutrition in the Food Industry & Value Addition
Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics in Practice
Pediatric Nutrition Interventions
Adolescent Nutrition
Community, Public Health & Policy
Hidden Hunger (Micronutrients Deficiency)
Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
Applied IT Support for Nutrition and Dietetics Interventions
This event will feature symposiums, panel discussions, oral presentations, and poster exhibitions from top industry experts.
Conference Symposiums
Symposiums will be held daily from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Researchers, NGOs, and technical working groups are invited to submit symposium proposals.
Symposium Submission Requirements:
✔ Title of the symposium
✔ Sub-theme addressed
✔ Learning objectives
✔ 350-word abstract
✔ Names and bios of facilitators
Panel Discussions (3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Daily)
The conference will feature engaging panel discussions on health systems strengthening, covering:
Leadership & Governance in Health Systems
Health Information Systems & Nutrition
Health Financing & Nutrition Care
Nutrition & Dietetics Workforce Development
Experts will discuss how nutrition contributes to universal health coverage and reducing health disparities.
CPD Points for Attendees
Participants will earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points as follows:
Attendance: 2–6 CPD points
Keynote Speakers: 8 CPD points
Oral/Poster Presenters: 5 CPD points
Principal Author (Published Paper): 10 CPD points
Co-Author (Published Paper): 6 CPD points
Abstract Submission Details
Early Bird Submission Deadline: 31st May 2025
Late Submission Deadline: 31st August 2025
Submission Email: kndijournal@kndi.institute
Abstracts should be 350 words, structured with:
- Background
- Objectives
- Results
- Conclusion
Conference Registration Fees
The conference offers flexible rates for both physical and virtual participants.
| Category | Region | Physical (KES/USD) | Virtual (KES/USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students (MSc & PhD) | Africa | 15,000 KES / $150 | 3,500 KES / $35 |
| Students (MSc & PhD) | Outside Africa | 20,000 KES / $200 | 7,500 KES / $75 |
| Researchers & Professionals | Africa | 20,000 KES / $200 | 5,000 KES / $50 |
| Researchers & Professionals | Outside Africa | 25,000 KES / $250 | 10,000 KES / $100 |
????️ One-Day Packages & Special Rates Available for pre-service students and exhibitors.
Exhibition & Advertisement Opportunities
Virtual Clip (Max 3 mins): $200
Silver Package: $250 – Shared tent, table, chair
Gold Package: $500 – Two companies sharing a tent, two tables, and six water bottles
Platinum Package: $750 – Exclusive tent, three tables, electricity, beverages
Diamond Package: $1,000 – Corporate branding, power access, premium location
Market your brand at East Africa’s leading nutrition event!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner with KNDI and gain exclusive branding exposure.
| Sponsorship Category | Benefits | Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond | Full branding, keynote speech, gala dinner, awards | $10,000 |
| Platinum | Half-year branding, logo placement, keynote speech | $5,000 |
Payment Details
DPO: Pay Online Here
M-Pesa Paybill: 975775 (Account: Conference 2025)
Bank Name: Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Account Name: Kenya Nutritionists & Dieticians Institute
Account Number: 01128125024600
SWIFT Code: KCOOKENA
Contact & More Information
Dr. David Omondi Okeyo (MSc, PhD, MPH)
Chief of Party & Conference Director
Email: kndijournal@kndi.institute
Phone: 0112514865 / +254738608882
Visit: www.kndi.institute
Join us for this exciting global event! Register now and be part of Africa’s leading nutrition and dietetics conference!
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