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1 Marjo Moonen Healthy Food for All #foodpovconf

2 Food Poverty The inability to afford or access healthy food

3 Accessibility

4 Availability

5 Affordability

6 Awareness

7 Food poverty is an issue for all of us Health Educational performance Social participation

8 10% of people in Ireland are living in food poverty

9 5x Croke Park

10 Not all affected equally Households on low income Lone parent households Households headed by an unemployed person

11 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%

12 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

13 Addresses Food Poverty on the island of Ireland Focus on low-income families

14 Our work Policy & Networking Community School Initiatives School Food Initiatives

15 The policy arena

16 Food for Ireland (a policy) Involvement of all stakeholders To engage with us & work together on a national food policy for Ireland

17 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

18 #foodpovconf www.healthyfoodforall.com


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