Nutrition Information, Communication & Health Education (NICHE)
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Demonstrates through research a variety of communication strategies, media and
methods for effective nutrition and food safety education for transformative social,
behavioural and policy outcomes
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Promotes healthy food environments through policy advocacy, promotion and social and
behavior change communication research and practice
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Acts as an interface between the Institute and public, media as well as other
stakeholder groups and work for enhancing visibility
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Acts as a key resource pool for bringing in the social and qualitative research
elements into multi-disciplinary research studies of the institutes
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Attempts to harness the power of information and communication technologies (ICTs)
to build a unified e-platform/multi-media resource centre that will engage and
enable the netizens/organisations engage in Nutrition Information Communication and
Education (NICE) activities
