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Afton Halloran, PhD

@aftonhalloran

Scientific Manager, Global and Environmental Health @novonordiskfond

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Almost 60% of adults in the region and one in three children are overweight or have obesity. A holistic approach is needed to tackle #obesity! New editorial from The Lancet Reg Health-Europe highlights the key findings of the WHO European Regional #ObesityReport 2022: thelancet.com/journals/lanep…

Almost 60% of adults in the region and one in three children are overweight or have obesity. A holistic approach is needed to tackle #obesity!
New editorial from <a href="/LancetRH_Europe/">The Lancet Reg Health-Europe</a> highlights the key findings of the WHO European Regional #ObesityReport 2022:
thelancet.com/journals/lanep…
Food Planet Prize (@foodplanetprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not 1 Editor's Pick but 4 book recommendations this month: 📙 The Economics of Sustainable Food, from Afton Halloran, PhD 📙 Call of the Reed Warbler, from Magnus Nilsson 📙 The Intersectional Environmentalist, from Paola K. Norström 📙 Braiding Sweetgrass, from Robert Happy reading!

Not 1 Editor's Pick but 4 book recommendations this month: 
📙 The Economics of Sustainable Food, from <a href="/AftonHalloran/">Afton Halloran, PhD</a> 
📙 Call of the Reed Warbler, from <a href="/Faviken/">Magnus Nilsson</a> 
📙 The Intersectional Environmentalist, from <a href="/Conscious_Paola/">Paola K. Norström</a>  
📙 Braiding Sweetgrass, from Robert
Happy reading!
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Winners will pocket a whopping 2 million dollars to match their ambition! bit.ly/3Q4vCC4 Any in your network? Ashoka Social Nest Foundation | Making impact grow #sustainability #development #funding #grants #climatefinance #awards #funds #sdg2 #sdg14 #blueeconomy #aquaculture #foodsystems

Winners will pocket a whopping 2 million dollars to match their ambition! bit.ly/3Q4vCC4 
Any in your network? <a href="/Ashoka/">Ashoka</a> <a href="/socialnest_org/">Social Nest Foundation | Making impact grow</a>  

#sustainability #development #funding #grants #climatefinance #awards #funds  #sdg2 #sdg14 #blueeconomy #aquaculture #foodsystems
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New paper on conceptualising and implementing sustainable healthy diets 📚 rdcu.be/cS4MP #healthydiets #sustainability #health #WHO #policy

New paper on conceptualising and implementing sustainable healthy diets 📚

rdcu.be/cS4MP

#healthydiets #sustainability #health #WHO #policy
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Bees are dying out and that’s a big problem for us human beings. Our global food supply and biodiversity is dependent on the these pollinators. So what's our Plan Bee? How do we save the world's pollinators? Listen to this Nordic Talks to learn more 🐝 fal.cn/3qQ6N

Bees are dying out and that’s a big problem for us human beings. Our global food supply and biodiversity is dependent on the these pollinators. So what's our Plan Bee? How do we save the world's pollinators? Listen to this Nordic Talks to learn more 🐝 fal.cn/3qQ6N
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The ice is melting, the flora and fauna are changing, and people's ways of life are at risk. The changes in the Arctic have ripple effects and will create serious consequences for the rest of the world. Nordic Talks ‘Saving the Arctic’ explores this👉 fal.cn/3qTdl

The ice is melting, the flora and fauna are changing, and people's ways of life are at risk. The changes in the Arctic have ripple effects and will create serious consequences for the rest of the world. Nordic Talks ‘Saving the Arctic’ explores this👉 fal.cn/3qTdl
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Meet Christian Mogensen, the author of the 2020 study “The Angry Internet - A threat to gender equality, democracy & well-being”, in the #podcast episode "Undoing Digital Abuse of Women". Listen to #nordictalks on your preferred podcast platform. #inspiretoact nordrefoundation

Meet <a href="/CVMogensen/">Christian Mogensen</a>, the author of the 2020 study “The Angry Internet - A threat to gender equality, democracy &amp; well-being”, in the #podcast episode "Undoing Digital Abuse of Women". Listen to #nordictalks on your preferred podcast platform.

#inspiretoact 
<a href="/nordref_org/">nordrefoundation</a>
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With its $2M, B4plastics will prototype biodegradable #fishinggear sooner. They're now testing durability with dogbones, here depicted in front of their Diploma. It all started with a nomination. Submit yours! bit.ly/3QVIr2P #savetheoceans #bioplastic #funding #grant

With its $2M, <a href="/B4Plastics/">B4plastics</a> will prototype biodegradable #fishinggear sooner. They're now testing durability with dogbones, here depicted in front of their Diploma. 

It all started with a nomination. Submit yours! bit.ly/3QVIr2P
#savetheoceans #bioplastic #funding #grant
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For the coming month, we'll unveil a couple of 2022 Food Planet Prize finalists each week. Starting tomorrow. Stay tuned! #FoodPlanetPrize2022

For the coming month, we'll unveil a couple of 2022 Food Planet Prize finalists each week. Starting tomorrow. Stay tuned! #FoodPlanetPrize2022
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Are selected as Finalists for the 2022 Food Planet Prize: Apeel Sciences WonderbagOfficial: @RagnSells_Group's EasyMining 📰 Discover their planet-saving and world-feeding work bit.ly/3qF3PNG The next three finalists will be unveiled on Wednesday, 21 September!

Are selected as Finalists for the 2022 Food Planet Prize:
<a href="/apeelsciences/">Apeel Sciences</a> 
<a href="/WonderbagO/">WonderbagOfficial</a>:
@RagnSells_Group's EasyMining

📰  Discover their planet-saving and world-feeding work bit.ly/3qF3PNG

The next three finalists will be unveiled on Wednesday, 21 September!
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Joining our 2022 cohort of Finalists today: - ColdHubs Limited for its off-grid cool rooms - BioLumic for its light recipe for crops - Yakum for planting food forests 👉 Discover their work bit.ly/3qF3PNG ⏳ Next 2 finalists unveiled on 29 sept #foodplanetprize2022

Joining our 2022 cohort of Finalists today:
- <a href="/Coldhubslimited/">ColdHubs Limited</a> for its off-grid cool rooms
- <a href="/BioLumic/">BioLumic</a> for its light recipe for crops
- Yakum for planting food forests

👉 Discover their work bit.ly/3qF3PNG

⏳ Next 2 finalists unveiled on 29 sept #foodplanetprize2022
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Systems thinking for noncommunicable disease prevention policy: guidance to bring systems approaches into practice. New manual form WHO/Europe #NCDs office. bit.ly/3DKXCb2

Systems thinking for noncommunicable disease prevention policy: guidance to bring systems approaches into practice. New manual form <a href="/WHO_Europe/">WHO/Europe</a> #NCDs office. bit.ly/3DKXCb2
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1/7 Are you interested in what #systemsthinking approaches are being used in #NCD Prevention Policy?Based on a review and expert insights, we developed guidance with WHO/Europe #NCDs to try to help move these approaches into practice: who.int/europe/publica…. Here's the summary:

1/7 Are you interested in what #systemsthinking approaches are being used in #NCD Prevention Policy?Based on a review and expert insights, we developed guidance with <a href="/WHO_Europe/">WHO/Europe</a> #NCDs to try to help move these approaches into practice: who.int/europe/publica…. Here's the summary:
Food Planet Prize (@foodplanetprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For podcast lovers, Food Planet Prize Jurors Franco Fubini and @FarmerClara got you covered with respectively Transform the Food System and Winter Growers, available on all main platforms.

For podcast lovers, Food Planet Prize Jurors <a href="/FrancoNatoora/">Franco Fubini</a> and @FarmerClara got you covered with respectively Transform the Food System and Winter Growers, available on all main platforms.
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We give you, the third batch of Finalists for the 2022 Prize: ReFED for waging a war on food waste and Consupedia for empowering sustainable food choices 👉 Discover their work bit.ly/3qF3PNG ⏳ Fourth and last batch unveiled on 7 Oct #foodplanetprize2022 #FLWDay

We give you, the third batch of Finalists for the 2022 Prize:
<a href="/refed/">ReFED</a> for waging a war on food waste and
<a href="/Consupedia/">Consupedia</a> for empowering sustainable food choices
👉 Discover their work bit.ly/3qF3PNG
⏳ Fourth and last batch unveiled on 7 Oct #foodplanetprize2022 #FLWDay
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Turizem Ljubljana @Ljubljanskigrad European Food Summit Great round table discussion about "How do we become a "common-sensitarian" society?" with: 🗣️dr. Adriana Rejc Buhovac 🗣️Ana Roš 🗣️Andrea Petrini 🗣️Marleen Onwezen 🗣️Martin Jezeršek 🗣️Dr. Afton Halloran

<a href="/TurizemLJ/">Turizem Ljubljana</a> @Ljubljanskigrad <a href="/euFoodSummit/">European Food Summit</a> Great round table discussion about "How do we become a "common-sensitarian" society?" with:
🗣️dr. Adriana Rejc Buhovac
🗣️Ana Roš 
🗣️Andrea Petrini 
🗣️Marleen Onwezen 
🗣️Martin Jezeršek 
🗣️Dr. Afton Halloran