Healthy Eating Archives - ISPN - Institute for Society, Population and Nature

Biodiversity on your plate

November 12th, 2020

From the babassu coconut, a species of palm tree, a highly nutritious oil can be extracted, used mainly in food and medicine. In the Maria Alves settlement in Mato Grosso, a group of women develops breads enriched with the mesocarp of the babassu palm.

Healthy eating and income generation in the countryside

November 5th, 2020

Did you know that it's possible to reconcile healthy eating in schools with strengthening the rural economy? The Agroecological Cooperative for Life of the Southern Maranhão Cerrado (COOPEVIDA) is an example of this sustainable cycle, as it markets the production of its members through...