Sentences with phrase «ensure access to nutritious foods»

Programs that promote breastfeeding and ensure access to nutritious foods, such as the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, the school meals and summer feeding programs, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and child care food assistance, improve health outcomes, school achievement, and workforce competitiveness.

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Ensuring everyone has access to nutritious and culturally - appropriate food produced in ethical and ecologically sound ways, and their right to democratically determine their own food and agriculture systems.

It's an essential question for our society to address — how do we ensure the most basic human right of access to (safe, nutritious) food is secured for everyone, everywhere?

Then visit NoKidHungry.org to join this national movement to ensure that every child in America has access to the nutritious food they need, every day.»

The Sustainable Development Goals include ensuring access by infants to safe, nutritious, and sufficient food (2.1); ending all forms of malnutrition and achieving targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age (2.2); addressing the nutritional needs of lactating women (2.2); reducing neonatal mortality (3.2); ensuring access to reproductive health - care services (3.7); and recognizing and valuing unpaid care provided by women and girls (5.4).

The Access to Nutritious Meals for Young Children Act would ensure that millions more children across our country have access to healthy Access to Nutritious Meals for Young Children Act would ensure that millions more children across our country have access to healthy access to healthy foods.

Ensure that school meals provide students with access to a variety of affordable, nutritious, and appealing foods that meet their health and nutritional needs while accommodating the religious, ethnic, and cultural food preferences of the student body.

By prioritizing nutrition as part of a culture of health in educational settings and in funding and policy decisions, policymakers can ensure that students have access to nutritious food.

«Oneida County is looking for a dynamic individual who is committed to providing the people of our area with access to locally grown affordable, nutritious, and healthy food; who will work with farmers across our region to broaden participation in the Market; and who will work with all of our populations to ensure that people who need access to healthier food choices have that access through the Oneida County Public Market.»

Senator Gillibrand, the first New Yorker to serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee in nearly four decades, said, «This investment will go a long way to ensuring more seniors have access to fresh, nutritious foods while boosting our local and regional agriculture.

2.1 by 2030 end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round

USDA and our partners are working hard to ensure that all children have access to affordable, nutritious food, so that America?s next generation of leaders grow up healthy and strong.

For states and localities where universal access is unrealistic, an expansion of the community eligibility program, which allows schools and districts in low - income areas to serve free breakfast and lunch to all students without collecting applications, would be an interim step to consider.44 Making free meals universal would ensure that all students experiencing food insecurity have access to healthy, nutritious meals; end the stigma surrounding school lunch; and eliminate administrative barriers to accessing the program.

Eradicate hunger by ensuring universal access to safe, nutritious food and ensuring sustainable food production that is resilient to climate change and extreme events

Sustainability will be ensured by ongoing development of robust collaborations, an engaged and informed community, and increasing opportunities for community members to have access to nutritious food and support for healthy lifestyles.