Ever been hungry, or even "hangry"? We've all been there before. But there's a big difference between missing a meal and simply not having access to healthy foods. Food deserts are prevalent in many communities around the world and food insecurity is a major concern. Today's episode on UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #2 "Zero Hunger" and unequal access to healthy food is hosted by CEP's Youth Ambassador extraordinaire Kyia, and is co-hosted by youth advocates Don, Kayla, and Zion of The Youth Food Security Network, a youth-led organization via HeartSmiles MD that fights to ensure that everyone in Baltimore City has access to healthy and nutritious food. They work on numerous projects, such as their youth food pantry, and partner with organizations that have similar aspirations.
To watch the video of this podcast check it out here.
Ever been hungry, or even "hangry"? We've all been there before. But there's a big difference between missing a meal and simply not having access to healthy foods. Food deserts are prevalent in many communities around the world and food insecurity is a major concern. Today's episode on UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #2 "Zero Hunger" and unequal access to healthy food is hosted by CEP's Youth Ambassador extraordinaire Kyia, and is co-hosted by youth advocates Don, Kayla, and Zion of The Youth Food Security Network, a youth-led organization via HeartSmiles MD that fights to ensure that everyone in Baltimore City has access to healthy and nutritious food. They work on numerous projects, such as their youth food pantry, and partner with organizations that have similar aspirations.
To watch the video of this podcast check it out here.