marjo moonen healthy food for all
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Marjo Moonen Healthy Food for All. # foodpovconf. Food Poverty. The inability to afford or access healthy food . Food poverty is an issue for all of us. Health Educational performance Social participation. 10%. of people in Ireland are living in food poverty. 5x Croke Park. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Marjo MoonenHealthy Food for All#foodpovconf
Food Poverty
The inability to afford or access healthy food
Accessibility
Availability
Affordability
Awareness
Food poverty is an issue
for all of us Health
Educational performance
Social participation
10% of people in Ireland are living in food poverty
5x Croke Park
Not all affected equally
Households on low income
Lone parent households
Households headed by an unemployed person
Children are especially vulnerable
of children in Ireland are going to school or to bed hungry, as there is not enough food in the home
21%
Food Poverty in Children
13% of school children never eat breakfast on a weekday
1 in 4 children live in a jobless household
1 in 4 nine-year olds are overweight or obese
Addresses Food Poverty on the island of Ireland
Focus on low-income families
Our work
Policy & Networking
Community School
Initiatives
School Food Initiatives
The policy arena
Food for Ireland (a policy)
Involvement of all stakeholders
To engage with us & work together on a national food policy for Ireland
Parallel sessionsMain Lecture Hall Mews Building
Session 1
11:15 - 11:45Affordability Accessibility
Session 2
11:50 - 12:20Availability Awareness
12:20 - 1:15 Panel Discussion
After the break
#foodpovconf
www.healthyfoodforall.com