31 min

“The meal at school is the only meal they get that day...‪"‬ Youth Voices for Healthy Choices

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Schools are for education but they also have an unique opportunity to help kids get the nutrition they need and to encourage healthy choices. Yet around the world, poor policy and corporate pressures that put profit above children’s wellbeing make it hard for schools to be the healthy environments they should be. COVID-19 had brought these issues to the forefront: with schools closed, not only has education been disrupted, for many children ‘the meal at the school is the only meal ...

Schools are for education but they also have an unique opportunity to help kids get the nutrition they need and to encourage healthy choices. Yet around the world, poor policy and corporate pressures that put profit above children’s wellbeing make it hard for schools to be the healthy environments they should be. COVID-19 had brought these issues to the forefront: with schools closed, not only has education been disrupted, for many children ‘the meal at the school is the only meal ...

31 min