EFAD’s Standing Committees are the backbone of the organisation, supporting the continuous development of the dietetic profession and strengthening the capacity of National Dietetic Associations across Europe.

Open Committees

• Education and Lifelong Learning Committee (ELLLC)
• Professional Practice Committee (PPC)
• Research and Evidence-Based Practice Committee (REBPC)

Role and Contribution

The Standing Committees play a key role in implementing EFAD’s Strategic Plan and advancing:

• Professional practice development
• European Dietetic Advanced Competences
• Lifelong learning strategies

By joining a committee, members help shape the future of dietetics in Europe through policy implementation, professional standards, education, and research and development.

Selection Criteria

Applicants should demonstrate:

• A qualification in nutrition and dietetics
• Experience in practice, education, or research
• Relevant expertise aligned with the committee’s focus
• Willingness to actively contribute to committee work
• Membership in an EFAD member organisation (Full, Affiliate, or Education Associate)

Nomination Procedure

Applications must include:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of motivation
• List of skills relevant to EFAD and the selected committee
• Letter of recommendation from an EFAD member organisation
• Names of two referees confirming expertise

🗓️ Deadline for nominations: 1 May 2026