About Us

HETN is a registered charity, based in Malvern, UK, which is dedicated to combating poor nutrition particularly in the African sub-continent.


Board of Trustees

Peter Wallace (Chairman)
Ian Marks
Fiona Duby

Chief Executive Officer
Geoffrey Douglas

Research Director
Gary Orr

Scientific Advisory Board
Paul Clayton (Medical Pharmacology) (UK)
Mark Draper (Nutrition) (UK)
Harold Foster (Medical Geography) (Canada)
Edward Green (Applied Medical Anthropology) (US)
John Pettifor (Paediatric Nutrition) (RSA)
Vala Ragnarsdottir (Environmental Sustainability) (UK)

Advisory Panel
Rosy Daniel (Integrated Medicine) (UK)
Basil Kransdorff (Food Fortification) (RSA)
Philippa Lawson (AIDS Activism) (US)
David Patient (AIDS Activism) (RSA)
Ian Sanne (HIV/AIDS Research) (RSA)
James Sparling (Respiratory Medicine) (Canada)