{"id":140096,"date":"2019-06-26T18:47:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T16:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/pasha-25-a-brazilian-city-offers-south-africa-lessons-on-ending-hunger-the-conversation\/"},"modified":"2019-06-26T18:47:40","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T16:47:40","slug":"pasha-25-a-brazilian-city-offers-south-africa-lessons-on-ending-hunger-the-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/pasha-25-a-brazilian-city-offers-south-africa-lessons-on-ending-hunger-the-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pasha 25: A Brazilian city offers South Africa lessons on ending hunger | The Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/pasha-25-a-brazilian-city-offers-south-africa-lessons-on-ending-hunger-119479\">Pasha 25: A Brazilian city offers South Africa lessons on ending hunger<\/a>: <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theconversation.com\/files\/281369\/original\/file-20190626-76734-ime9rl.jpg?ixlib=rb-1.1.0&amp;q=45&amp;auto=format&amp;w=496&amp;fit=clip\" \/><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">shutterstock<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Many countries in the world face a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other. South Africa is one of them. Poverty, inequality, urbanisation and industrialisation of the food system means that people have limited access to healthy, affordable food. The result has been a spike in NCDs. <\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s episode Brittany Kesselman, a postdoctoral research fellow, discusses how the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte tackled hunger. And how innovative, integrated food and nutrition security policies helped communities. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>   <em>     <strong>       Read more:       South Africa should learn from Brazil about how to tackle &#8216;hidden hunger&#8217;     <\/strong>   <\/em> <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Photo:<\/strong>  By By Antonio Salaverry &#8211; Belo Horizonte\/MG\/Brazil: Mercado Central de BH, Traditional and Popular Food Market in Downtown Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State &#8211; Image. Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music<\/strong> \u201cHappy African Village\u201d by John Bartmann found on FreeMusicArchive.org licensed under CC0 1.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/counter.theconversation.com\/content\/119479\/count.gif\" alt=\"The Conversation\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/pasha-25-a-brazilian-city-offers-south-africa-lessons-on-ending-hunger-119479\">The Conversation \u2013 Articles (AFRICA)<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Conversation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join the fun:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/add-your-event\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Add Your event<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Submit a Press Release<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/directory\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Add your listing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pasha 25: A Brazilian city offers South Africa lessons on ending hunger: shutterstock Many countries in the world face a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other. South Africa is one of them. 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