School food and nutrition programmes
The first webinar, held in Russian, began by showcasing the experience of the Russian Federation in the organization of school food programmes. This was followed by an introduction to the legal aspects of school meals and school gardening initiatives in Kyrgyzstan and a presentation on the development of the nutrition education curriculum in Tajikistan. Finally, the webinar introduced the school food and nutrition programme in Armenia including the setup of greenhouses.
Recording of the webinar:
http://fao.adobeconnect.com/p3r39z0dim6m/ (in Russian)
Presentations:
- The experience of the Russian Federation in the organization of school meals - Vladimir Chernigov (in Russian)
- Development of a nutrition-sensitive school curriculum in the Republic of Tajikistan - Sherali Rakhmatulloev (in Russian)
- Legal aspects of the organization and activities of school meals and school farms - Kurmanbek Turdaliev (in Russian)
- Preschool gardens / greenhouses to increase the sustainability of the National School Nutrition Program in Armenia - Zaruhi Beglaryan (in Russian)
The second webinar, held in English, explained FAO’s School Food and Nutrition Framework in addition to socio-economic considerations related to the implementation of school food programmes.
This was followed by good practice examples of school food programmes implemented in Sao Paulo, Brazil and Mouans-Sartoux, France.
Recording of the webinar:
http://fao.adobeconnect.com/pgkuaw6n8h27/ (in English)
Presentations:
- FAO School Food and Nutrition Framework – Diana Carter (in English)
- Socio-economic consideration on school food programmes – Judith Hitchman (in English)
- Biodiversity in São Paulo's School Feeding Programme - Luiz Hernrique Bambini (in English)
- Sustainable and healthy school canteens, first step towards a territorial food project - Lea Sturton (in English)
- Video “100% bio school canteen in Mouans-Sartoux, France” (in French)
- Video “Connect the Dots project of the Municipality of São Paulo” (in Portuguese)
- Video: “Unconventional Food Plants cooking workshop held for school food nutritionists” (in Portuguese)
This activity is now closed. Please contact [email protected] for any further information.