CNN Global Health Initiative

The American Society for Nutrition Foundation is dedicated to advancing evidence-based nutrition science for human health and wellness. Through their strategic initiatives and partnerships, they support the growth of underrepresented groups in the field, provide awards and scholarships to nutrition professionals, and enhance the quality and credibility of nutrition research. The foundation's mission is to generate opportunities and investments that propel the future of nutrition science and wellbeing. They work towards this goal by cultivating funds, fostering partnerships, and recognizing the accomplishments of nutrition luminaires from around the world. With a focus on inclusivity and bridging gaps in knowledge, the foundation plays a vital role in shaping the future of nutrition.Generated from the website

The National Black Nurses Association ( NBNA ) was organized in 1971 under the leadership of Dr. Lauranne Sams, former Dean and Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama. NBNA is a non-profit organization incorporated on September 2, 1972 in the state of Ohio. NBNA represents 150, 000 African American registered nurses, licensed vocational/practical nurses, nursing students and retired nurses from the USA, Eastern Caribbean and Africa, with 79 chartered chapters, in 34 states.