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Global MIG

Global MIG raises awareness of global malnutrition while building the capacity of members engaged in international nutrition. The MIG supports shared learning, collaboration and evidence‑based strategies focused on preventing and managing malnutrition in vulnerable populations worldwide.

Why Join Global MIG?

Join Global MIG to connect with peers, access education and resources and strengthen skills supporting nutrition care and advocacy in global and low‑resource settings.

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Member Directory

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Member Directory

Global MIG offers a member directory that allows members to connect with colleagues who share interests in international nutrition, humanitarian work and global health.
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Resource Library

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Resource Library

Global MIG maintains a resource library featuring tools, research and practical materials relevant to global nutrition in low‑resource settings. Members may contribute resources and recommendations to support shared learning.
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Discussion Board

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Discussion Board

The Global MIG discussion board provides a space for members to network, ask questions, share articles and resources, identify mentors and stay informed about global nutrition topics.
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Mini Grants

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Mini Grants

Global MIG offers mini grants that support members attending international health conferences or participating in humanitarian or service‑based nutrition projects.
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E-Newsletter and E-Blasts

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E-Newsletter and E-Blasts

Global MIG shares updates through newsletters and e‑blasts highlighting international events, member activities, new resources and MIG initiatives.
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Events and Hot News

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Events and Hot News

Members receive information on major global nutrition and health conferences and timely international nutrition news shared by the Global MIG community.
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Educational Opportunities

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Educational Opportunities

Global MIG offers free webinars and CPE opportunities designed to strengthen member expertise in global nutrition. Members may also access listings of internships, academic programs and certificate opportunities in international nutrition.
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External Groups

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External Groups

Global MIG curates a listing of international governmental and nongovernmental organizations to help members connect with partners and opportunities in the global nutrition arena.

See what our members have to say

Executive Leadership Team

Name Position
Nadin Samaan, RD Chair
April Hackert, MS, RDN Chair-elect
Elizabeth "Libby" Mills, MS, RD, LDN, FAND Past Chair
Cherish Wanter Secretary
Dr. Maggie Dylewski Begis, PhD, RD, LD Treasurer
Beth Leonberg, DSC, MA, MS, RD, LDN, FAND DPG HOD Delegate

Membership questions? We're here to help

Our Member Service Center offers prompt support for questions on membership, benefits, products, services or any other dietetics-related topics. Call or email us for personalized assistance. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Central time).
Phone: 800-877-1600, Option 1
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org

Global MIG

Improve nutrition in regions facing high burdens of malnutrition or nutrition crises due to conflict or natural disasters through shared knowledge, collaboration and global engagement.