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Hybrid Event

11th - 12th August 2026 | Durban, South Africa

International Forum on Pediatric Nutrition and Growth (IFPNG - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 2 — Zero Hunger
SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 — Quality Education
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Advancements in Pediatric Nutrition Research

This track will explore the latest findings in pediatric nutrition research, emphasizing innovative methodologies and their implications for clinical practice. Participants will discuss how these advancements can inform dietary guidelines and improve child health outcomes.

Track 02
Infant Nutrition: Foundations for Lifelong Health

Focusing on the critical period of infancy, this session will examine the role of nutrition in early growth and development. Experts will present evidence-based strategies for optimizing infant feeding practices to promote long-term health.

Track 03
Child Nutrition and Developmental Milestones

This track will investigate the relationship between nutrition and developmental milestones in children. Presentations will highlight how nutritional interventions can support cognitive and physical development during key growth phases.

Track 04
Pediatric Dietetics: Best Practices and Innovations

This session will showcase best practices in pediatric dietetics, including innovative approaches to dietary management in children. Attendees will gain insights into the integration of nutrition therapy in pediatric care.

Track 05
Nutritional Assessment in Pediatric Populations

This track will focus on the methodologies and tools used for nutritional assessment in children. Discussions will include the importance of accurate assessment in identifying nutritional deficiencies and informing interventions.

Track 06
Child Health: The Role of Nutrition in Disease Prevention

This session will explore the critical role of nutrition in preventing childhood diseases. Experts will discuss how dietary patterns and nutritional interventions can mitigate health risks in pediatric populations.

Track 07
Pediatric Wellness: Holistic Approaches to Nutrition

This track will emphasize holistic approaches to pediatric wellness through nutrition. Presentations will cover the integration of physical, emotional, and nutritional health in promoting overall well-being in children.

Track 08
Nutrition Strategies for Managing Pediatric Obesity

This session will address effective nutrition strategies for the prevention and management of pediatric obesity. Participants will discuss evidence-based interventions and community programs aimed at promoting healthy weight in children.

Track 09
Cultural Influences on Pediatric Nutrition

This track will examine how cultural factors influence dietary practices and nutritional choices in children. Discussions will highlight the importance of culturally sensitive approaches in pediatric nutrition interventions.

Track 10
The Impact of Food Environment on Child Nutrition

This session will investigate how the food environment affects children's dietary habits and nutritional status. Experts will discuss strategies for improving food access and promoting healthier food choices in various settings.

Track 11
Future Directions in Pediatric Nutrition Research

This track will focus on emerging trends and future directions in pediatric nutrition research. Participants will discuss potential areas for innovation and collaboration to advance the field and improve child health outcomes.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.