I am honored to be asked to make this presentation in the aftermath of the International
Conference on Nutrition(ICN), held in December 1992 and reflect on the perspectives
gained in the process before this august gathering. The ICN is a critical step in the
continuing process of strengthening commitment and action to prevent and alleviate
nutritional problems wherever they occur. The preparatory committee meeting held in
August of 1992, which was technical in nature, reviewed the main background document of …