Mission
o conduct research in nutrition, particularly in areas of concern in this region, covering the role
of nutrition in the prevention of diseases, and nutritional aspects of acute and chronic diseases
o promote awareness of the importance nutrition among health care workers and the public
o interact with similar organizations in other countries, particularly the Asian Pacific
Vision
To apply the scientific founding to daily life of the public (e.g. weight management and nutritional advice to prevent chronic diseases) and to train the healthcare professionals on the relationship between nutrition and health