The Journey of WITH INI
Grounded in decades of experience and expertise, WITH INI has advanced research, education, and field practice to
understand and address health and nutrition challenges in developing countries.
What began as a small research group has grown into a platform for knowledge and collaboration in
international health and nutrition research and professional training.
2021–현재
연구소 재도약, 연구와 교육을 연결하는 플랫폼
Appointed the WITH Advisory Group on International Nutrition and Food Service
Organized an international health and nutrition session at the GEEF 2026, entitled “Climate Crisis and Nutrition Security: Building Resilient Communities”
Established the East Africa Centre for Improvement of Nutrition(EAIN) in Tanzania
Organized an international health and nutrition session at the GEEF 2025, entitled “Better Nutrition for All – Wholistic Health Change for Yellow Window”
Appointed the 4th WITH Advisory Committee
: 12 members in 6 divisions
2024–2025.01 Establishing an integrated school feeding and nutrition manager training system in partnership with Teofilo Kisanji University(TEKU), Tanzania(NRF-funded)
Published the Mongolia case study for KCOC’s project to identify SDGs outcome cases among development CSOs applying the principles of participation, empowerment, and non-discrimination
2022.05.–2023.01. Conducted research to establish dietary life education environments for primary schools in Tanzania(NRF-funded)
Held the East Africa Swahili-speaking Region Strategy Seminar; published The Caleb Report: Zoom in Swahili
Relaunched as WITH INI
2011–2020
보건영양 프로그램의 현장 적용
Appointed the 1st WITH Advisory Group: 7 members in 4 divisions
2018.01.–2020.12. Child Nutrition and Foodservice Management Improvement Project in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia(KOICA-Funded)
Held the WITH 10th Anniversary Strategy Forum
(73 Yellow Window countries: 4th Revision)
2011.02.–2016.12. Chronic Disease Prevention and Education for Health and Nutrition Care in Mongolia(KOICA-Funded)
2004–2010
교육과 연구 네트워크의 형성
Held the Balance Seminar
(67 Yellow Window countries: 3rd Revision)
Published Nutrition Action Vol. 1, a health and nutrition research journal
Launched the 1st Nutrition Intervention School(NIS)
(Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
Held the Hourglass Seminar and published the Caleb Report
Renamed as the Yellow Window Nutrition Improvement Institute
Launched the 1st International Nutrition Activist Training Program(INATP)
Conducted a field survey in the Indochina Peninsula
(Regions: Vietnam and Laos)
Held the Emergency Seminar
(78 Yellow Window countries: 2nd Revision)
Published the Yellow Window Sourcebook
1999–2003
영양개선 연구의 시작과 Yellow Window 개념 형성
Founded the Yellow Window Nutrition Improvement Research Group
Introduced the Yellow Window concept through analysis of health- and nutrition-vulnerable regions
Established the Mongolia Center for Improvement of Nutrition(MIN)
1999.01.–2000.09. Began activities of the Asia Institute for Nutrition Improvement(AIN)