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Youth Voices for Healthy Choices

1 episode - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Subscribe to this podcast to hear from a group of inspirational young people who are determined to build a better world for us all. Hosted by patient and student activist Faith Newsome, this podcast will take you on a journey around the world to hear stories from experts and young changemakers working to address childhood obesity. During the first episodes Faith will be joined by a team of youth reporters to explore the issues around the key action areas of digital marketing, school-based interventions, and the taxation and labelling of unhealthy foods and beverages. The podcast is supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Salzburg Global Seminar and World Obesity Federation. The podcast was created by Rachel Thompson and produced by Marina Poole with support from Claudia Batz and Luwaiza Mirza.

Nutrition Health & Fitness obesity childhood obesity world obesity federation global health health advocacy health policy health activism youth activism
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Introducing Youth Voices for Healthy Choices

December 05, 2020 19:00 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MB

The World Obesity Federation brings you Youth Voices for Healthy Choices. Hosted by Faith Newsome and a team of youth health advocates, we'll be hearing from experts and youth activists in the UK, Barbados, Mexico, India and beyond, as we shift the dialogue around childhood obesity. We'll take a critical look at what works and what more needs to happen to ‘build back better’ food and health systems in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Season 1 drops in January. To find out more, go to world...