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Marjo Moonen Healthy Food for All #foodpovconf
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Food Poverty The inability to afford or access healthy food
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Accessibility
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Availability
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Affordability
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Awareness
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Food poverty is an issue for all of us Health Educational performance Social participation
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10% of people in Ireland are living in food poverty
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5x Croke Park
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Not all affected equally Households on low income Lone parent households Households headed by an unemployed person
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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%
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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
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Addresses Food Poverty on the island of Ireland Focus on low-income families
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Our work Policy & Networking Community School Initiatives School Food Initiatives
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The policy arena
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Food for Ireland (a policy) Involvement of all stakeholders To engage with us & work together on a national food policy for Ireland
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Parallel sessions Main Lecture HallMews Building Session 1 11:15 - 11:45 AffordabilityAccessibility Session 2 11:50 - 12:20 AvailabilityAwareness 12:20 - 1:15 Panel Discussion After the break
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#foodpovconf www.healthyfoodforall.com
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