Many of the actions & knowledge needed to transform #FoodSystems & to realize progress on #HealthForAll already exist
@WHO is promoting💥6 food systems actions💥that can 📈 people & planetary health, & advance progress on the #GlobalGoals in the #NutritionDecade!
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"Young environmental campaigners are helping policymakers & experts to think differently, there are huge amounts of synergies..and young people are less captured by those silos"
As a youth organizer, can definitely attest to this statement by @l_haddad https://t.co/TeniuZcF7r
Latest post on YA Jackson Buzingo, regenerative agriculture and urban farming!
Check out some of the photos from his recent training session with university students from the Ministry of Agriculture Training Institute in Mubundu, Tanzania.
#climateaction#YOUTH#FoodSystems
Check out our latest highlight on YA Bernis Cunningham and the work of the Planting Change Foundation!
Read on to find out more about their latest project, which builds skills in environmental protection in schools and provides valuable data for local farmers.
#climate#action
RFS Youth Ambassador Bernis Cunningham, from Nicaragua, is founder and director of Planting Change Foundation.
Read on below, and look out for more on his work in climate education this week!
#ClimateAction#education#nicaragua
📷 Bernis Cunningham
'It is the highest level of indignity to watch a section of the populace starving in one corner of the country, yet in another surplus food goes to waste.'
@JohnRiaga#FoodSecurity
https://t.co/xLXTZ54tfK
SOFAFRICA is an organisation founded by Youth Ambassador Simon Murungi to promote the benefits of organic farming across Africa, and provide opportunities for training and talent development!
Check out some of their work below.
#organicfood#youth#ClimateAction#gardening
EU Commissioner @VSinkevicius fully committed to addressing #PlanetaryEmergency and inviting more countries to endorse the Leaders Pledge for Nature with 82 countries @NatureDeal@HACoalition now counting 50+ countries to protect 30% of the planet 🌎
Youth Ambassador Simon Murungi, from Kenya, is an organic farmer and the founder and CEO of SOFAFRICA (spreading organic farming in Africa). Follow our series this week to find out more about his work!
📷 @simonmurungi2
An interesting new report by @HarmonyOrgUK and @SusFoodTrust illustrates how connecting with the natural world can improve the wellbeing of staff and prisoners, as well as support rehabilitation and reduce reoffending.
https://t.co/PHuUIcdqxK
#GreenerPrisons#wellbeing#nature
Please join us tomorrow for our panel on "Youth Accelerating Food Systems Transformation" at 12:30 UTC! Sign up for your ticket below.
#betterworld#realfoodsystems#YouthAction#STEP
@Impact17 proudly introduces our partner @Grenoble_EM (Ecole de Management) as an action architect, for the partnering for a better world theme of the STEP into a Better World: A call to action conference (Dec. 9-10)
Register here: https://t.co/am47IlBpbq
#BetterWorld#STEP