Happy International School Meals Day! School meal coverage is lowest where needs are greatest. The pandemic has made that need even greater to ensure children are well nourished and ready to learn. #ISMD2021 🍚📚 Advocate for #schoolmeals with us! 🌍 ow.ly/EhrD50DVUlo 🍎

Join GCNF in our commitment to ensure all children are nourished so they can learn and thrive. It is critical for collective advocacy for global #schoolfeeding programs now, especially as a path to recovery from the pandemic. #ISMD2021 🌏 gcnf.org/give 🥣

Thank you to everyone who has supported and taken part in activities for #ISMD2021 already today! There is still time to get involved internationalschoolmealsday.com Plus - explore the hashtag #ISMD2021 to see what others are doing to celebrate.

This morning, #ACPIR member Dr Sarah Burkhart presented findings from a collaborative food systems, diet and policy project between FAO Pacific and Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research promoting policy dialogue and multi-sector engagement in Fiji. @GonzlezItziar Dana Craven @tarli_tweet Food and Agriculture Organization #ACPIRFiji

We held our launch event this week with fantastic presentations on #schoolfood and nutrition activities across Palau, Tonga, Fiji and Solomon Islands. If you missed it you can now watch it here: pacificschoolfoodnetwork.org/videos Jessica E. Raneri Clarissa Mackay EatrightbebrightNZ FAO Pacific

“In some areas, there is high availability of highly processed, nutrient-poor foods.” Dr Sarah Burkhart talks about the need for action as Pacific Island nations transition from traditional diets to those more reliant on processed foods. Read more: bit.ly/3qjgbvI

Join the launch of the #SchoolFoodGlobalHub - a fantastic resource for sharing knowledge about school food 🍏🍌🥦🍅🍉

Interested in public food procurement for sustainable food systems and healthy diets? Join this webinar featuring Pacific School Food Network Exec. team member, Dr Danny Hunter. 🗓️ June 22 (1pm CEST) fao.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Dr Pragya Singh from Fiji National University presents her work on #healthyschool settings in our next webinar. 🍍🥝🍉🥬 Join us on the 5th August @ 1pm Fiji time! Register here: bit.ly/3BhyQOA