------------------------------------------------------------------------ Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY BALCAO to focus on Food Safety and Nutrition issues in Goa ------------------------------------------------------- Friday Balcao the fortnightly discussion event to be held on 11th November will focus on Food Safety and Nutrition issues in Goa.
The discussion is being held to prepare for the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition 2016–2025 and the observation of the decade of enactment of the Food Safety & Standards Act 2006. What is the level of awareness among people about the food safety & nutrition in Goa ? How can an integrated approach towards food safety and nutrition as advocated by FSSAI be promoted in Goa ? What kind of collaboration can be expected from various stakeholders ? How can Anganwadis, Educational institutions,Village Panchayats & Municipal Councils facilitate the process ? What kind of programs can Self Help Groups, Mahila Mandals, Consumer Forums & NGO's organise to increase peoples participation ? These are some of the questions that will be covered in the discussion. http://www.dfda.goa.gov.in/ http://www.fssai.gov.in/ Friday Balcao will be from 4pm to 6pm at the Goa Desc Resource Centre No.11 Liberty Apartments, Feira Alta, Mapusa and is open to members of the public. Interested citizens who want more information on Friday Balcao can email [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join the mailing list of FRIDAY BALCAO the fortnightly discussion event since 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Don't miss out on the discussion. Information is power, Share it equitably. Lets make things happen in Goa !! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
