Sentences with phrase «food policy advocacy»

Food Policy Advocacy 101: Training & Tools for Winning CampaignsBy: Barbara Ann McMonigal Have you seen the «Schoolhouse Rock» video on how a bill becomes a law?

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Today JBF continues in the same spirit by administering a number of diverse programs that include educational initiatives, food industry awards, scholarships for students of culinary arts and food policy, publications, chef advocacy training, and thought - leader convening.
Although the ACCC said the legal action follows a complaint from the Obesity Policy Coalition on toddler foods which make health claims but are made mostly from fruit juice concentrate, consumer advocacy group CHOICE also reported on one of the Shreadz products produced by Heinz in May 2016.
FAO collaborates with the public sector, the private sector and civil society to develop and implement food loss and waste prevention and reduction solutions through: i) Advocacy and awareness raising; ii) Collaboration and coordination of world - wide initiatives on food loss and waste reduction; iii) Research to evidence for policy, strategy, legislation and standards development; iv) Support to investment programmes and projects.
He also established and leads the George Institute's internationally reputed Food Policy Division that houses a WHO Collaborating Centre in salt reduction, where he conducts innovative food policy research and advocFood Policy Division that houses a WHO Collaborating Centre in salt reduction, where he conducts innovative food policy research and advPolicy Division that houses a WHO Collaborating Centre in salt reduction, where he conducts innovative food policy research and advocfood policy research and advpolicy research and advocacy.
She also served on the Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) Advocacy Steering Committee to help build a strong nationwide presence for the food allergy community in the public policy arena, and to actively seek to increase federal funding for food allergy reseaFood Allergy Initiative (FAI) Advocacy Steering Committee to help build a strong nationwide presence for the food allergy community in the public policy arena, and to actively seek to increase federal funding for food allergy reseafood allergy community in the public policy arena, and to actively seek to increase federal funding for food allergy reseafood allergy research.
Topic: Agriculture and food security, Behavior change communication, Infant feeding and HIV, Maternal nutrition, Monitoring and evaluation, Policy and advocacy, Training and counseling Region: Global Publisher Source: IYCN
So yesterday the SNA went to Capitol Hill for a «national day of action» to protest the block grant proposal, and it was joined by a number of prominent congressional Democrats, the Food Research & Action Center, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and other advocacy groups.
Resources > Agriculture and food security Behavior change communication Infant feeding and emergencies Infant feeding and HIV Maternal nutrition Micronutrients Monitoring and evaluation Multilanguage resources Policy and advocacy Research Technical publications
Communications, advocacy and policy change on behalf of healthier food choices and more sustainable food systems;
For more information on GMOs, and especially on public policy and consumer advocacy surrounding the subject, check out Food Democracy Now on Facebook.
Many school districts are taking the slow approach to better nutrition and may not be in compliance with the National School Lunch Program's new guidelines for several years, according to a report released last week by the advocacy group Public Voice for Food and Health Policy.
HSI's unique approach to farm animal advocacy means we are not only calling for the improved treatment of animals, but actually working to make better welfare a reality by helping food companies and their egg and meat suppliers implement cage - free egg and crate - free pork policies.
Posted in Advocacy, Bangladesh, Development and Climate Change, Environment, Food, Government Policies, Health and Climate Change, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Mitigation, News, Resilience, Vulnerability, Weather Comments Off on Migration Myths Hold Back Successful Climate Adaptation
Posted in Advocacy, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Capacity Development, Development and Climate Change, Disaster and Emergency, Disasters and Climate Change, Events, Food, Forest, Governance, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Land, Lessons, Livelihood, News, Resilience, UNFCC - CoP18, UNFCCC, Vulnerability, Weather Comments Off on Making Policy Work For Grassroots: Climate Adaptation in Dryland
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Posted in Advocacy, Climatic Changes in Himalayas, Development and Climate Change, Disaster and Emergency, Disasters and Climate Change, Environment, Food, Governance, Government Policies, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Mitigation, News, Opinion, Rainfall, Resilience, River, Vulnerability, Weather Comments Off on Floods In India's North State Displaced 1.8 Million Children
Posted in Advocacy, Development and Climate Change, Ecosystem Functions, Environment, Governance, Government Policies, India, Information and Communication, Land, Lessons, News, Poverty, Rainfall, Resilience, Vulnerability, Water, Weather Comments Off on The Battle For Water — India's Food Insecurity Compounded By Water Scarcity
Posted in Adaptation, Advocacy, Capacity Development, Climatic Changes in Himalayas, Development and Climate Change, Disasters and Climate Change, Ecosystem Functions, Environment, Food, Global Warming, Governance, Government Policies, Health and Climate Change, International Agencies, Mitigation, News, Opinion, Population, Poverty, Resilience, Urbanization, Vulnerability, Water, Women Comments Off on How Climate Change Affects Indian Political Stability
Outreach: Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, CEO of Food Agriculture Natural Resources Policy Advocacy Network and spokesperson for global agriculture coalition Farming First Women are the fountain of life.
Posted in Adaptation, Advocacy, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Environment, Food, Forest, Governance, Government Policies, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Land, Lessons, News, Population, Vulnerability, Water Comments Off on Europe: New Regulation Protecting Mountain Products Into Force
Posted in Adaptation, Advocacy, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Biodiversity, Capacity Development, Climatic Changes in Himalayas, Development and Climate Change, Disasters and Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Events, Flood, Food, Forest, Glaciers, Government Policies, India, Information and Communication, Lessons, Nepal, News, Resilience, Upcoming Events, Vulnerability, Water Comments Off on Himalayan Nations: Need to build Resilience to Climate Change Impact Tags: Agriculture, Asia - Pacific, Climate change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Glacier, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Pakistan, Sustainable development
Posted in Advocacy, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Capacity Development, Climatic Changes in Himalayas, Development and Climate Change, Disaster and Emergency, Energy, Environment, Financing, Forest, Governance, Government Policies, Hydropower, India, Information and Communication, Land, Lessons, Livelihood, News, Opinion, Population, Poverty, Resilience, Tourism, Urbanization, Water Comments Off on Working Group on Indian Mountain Ecosystem Meets - Suggestions Invited Tags: Agriculture, Climate change, Environment, Food Security, Forest, Government of India, Himalaya
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UCS combines technical analysis and effective organizing and advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for addressing global warming, sustainable food policy and agriculture, energy and transportation, fighting misinformation and reducing the threat of catastrophic nuclear war.
For more ideas on how to get started with letter writing advocacy or contacting your legislator, the California Food Policy Advocates is an excellent resource (and the info can easily be extrapolated to your state too).
Illinois About Blog The Illinois Food Scrap Coalition (IFSC) is a group of solid waste agencies, counties, and community and government organizations dedicated to advancing food scrap composting in Illinois through program implementation, policy, and advocFood Scrap Coalition (IFSC) is a group of solid waste agencies, counties, and community and government organizations dedicated to advancing food scrap composting in Illinois through program implementation, policy, and advocfood scrap composting in Illinois through program implementation, policy, and advocacy.
Los Angeles, CA About Blog Mercy For Animals is an international non-profit animal advocacy organization dedicated to preventing cruelty to farmed animals and promoting compassionate food choices and policies.
Advocacy regarding neglect may be at several levels as outlined in the following examples: 1) at the child's level, for example, explaining to a parent that responding to a crying infant does not risk spoiling him / her is a form of advocacy on behalf of a preverbal child; 2) at the parental level, helping a depressed mother access mental health care or encouraging a father to be more involved in his child's life; 3) at the community level, supporting efforts to develop community family resources; and 4) at the societal level, supporting government policies and programs such as those that reduce access to health care, food benefits, and subsidized chiAdvocacy regarding neglect may be at several levels as outlined in the following examples: 1) at the child's level, for example, explaining to a parent that responding to a crying infant does not risk spoiling him / her is a form of advocacy on behalf of a preverbal child; 2) at the parental level, helping a depressed mother access mental health care or encouraging a father to be more involved in his child's life; 3) at the community level, supporting efforts to develop community family resources; and 4) at the societal level, supporting government policies and programs such as those that reduce access to health care, food benefits, and subsidized chiadvocacy on behalf of a preverbal child; 2) at the parental level, helping a depressed mother access mental health care or encouraging a father to be more involved in his child's life; 3) at the community level, supporting efforts to develop community family resources; and 4) at the societal level, supporting government policies and programs such as those that reduce access to health care, food benefits, and subsidized child care.
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