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Nov 09 2020
Perspective
The Universal Free School Meal Experiment
Last month, the USDA extended a pandemic response program allowing public schools to serve free meals to all children for the 2020-21 school year. This unprecedented move came thanks to …
Awarded Dec 03-2020
RF Catalytic Capital, Inc. 2020
toward the costs of developing standardized methods, kits, and data platforms for mass spectrometry analyses that will subsequently build the foundation for a comprehensive molecular map of the food system
    $1,750,000
    Awarded Nov 25-2020
    Tufts University 2020
    for use by its Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, toward the costs of advancing research on the impact of healthy food prescription programs on food insecure populations
      $500,000
      Awarded Dec 14-2020
      Duke University 2020
      in support of community-level research on the impact of produce prescription programs on low-income communities
        $47,620
        Awarded Dec 02-2020
        Tufts University 2020
        for use by its Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy in support of gathering and presenting evidence on the need for the advancement of nutrition science and programming in the United States
          $499,961
          Awarded Dec 04-2020
          Farm Shop 2020
          in support of using its franchise model to design and implement sustainable farmer aggregation centers in Kenya to support smallholder farmers and increase the availability of protective foods
            $150,000
            Oct 29 2020
            Perspective
            $1 Billion for a Green and Equitable Recovery
            As a doctor, every time I read the statistics, I know that this pandemic doesn’t need to be this bad for so many people. The grocery store worker who stocks …
            Oct 29 2020
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            How we Reimagine an Equitable Future for All
            It's possible to end energy poverty in 10 years, to prevent the next pandemic and improve healthcare for all, to provide living wages to those who work hard, and to …
            Oct 28 2020
            Perspective
            Sowing the Seeds for a Better Food Future in Asia
            Covid-19 has reminded humanity of the critical importance of a strong and functioning food system. With a quarter of a billion people facing acute hunger by the end of the year, …