Amsterdam, 27 May 2009 – The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) announced today the establishment of the Amsterdam Initiative against Malnutrition (AIM). This Dutch public-private partnership is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the Netherlands, Unilever, DSM, AkzoNobel and Wageningen University. Its goal is to eliminate malnutrition for 100 million people in Africa by 2015.