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UNESCO Education and Nutrition Report: Learn to Eat Well

3 April 20251 min read
REPORTS & INDEXESUNESCO Educationand NutritionReport: Learn toEat Well3 April 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

UNESCO issued a study showing food and schooling reinforce each other, timed with the Nutrition for Growth summit in France.

Key facts

  • Title: Education and Nutrition: Learn to Eat Well; date: 31 March 2025.
  • Evidence: ICDS raised secondary completion by 9% and university completion by 11%.
  • Educated mothers make better food choices, benefiting families across generations.

Recommendations

  • Teach food education from childhood to adulthood.
  • Make schools nutrition hubs: meals, physical activity, extracurriculars.
  • Build nutrition skills at all levels and monitor school meal programmes.

Exam angle

  • Publisher: UNESCO.
  • Scheme cited: ICDS.

Test yourself

1. Which body released the report 'Education and Nutrition: Learn to Eat Well' in March 2025?

The report was published by UNESCO on 31 March 2025.

2. According to the UNESCO report, ICDS was linked to a rise of how much in university completion?

ICDS was tied to 9% higher secondary and 11% higher university completion.

3. The UNESCO nutrition-education report was released alongside which summit?

It coincided with the Nutrition for Growth summit in France.

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