School of Activism - Food Wave

School of Activism

30 June 2021 - 28 July 2021
Manchester
Groundwork Manchester

Applicants will attend a 5-week induction course run by a variety of Manchester-based environmental organisations. We will be taking a blended learning approach to the course. Training will include remote learning via Zoom, face to face sessions, site visits. MOdules will cover: Intro to the local, Manchester context; food production; nurtrition and wellbeing; policy and youth activism; food and climate change; social communication; global negotiations and the UN Climate Change Conference.

Agenda

  • 13:00 - 16:00

    Climate change and global food system

  • 13:00 - 14:00

    Unconventional campaigns for behavioural change

    Food Wave street actions, co-design Food Wave web platform and digital campaign: how to get involved

  • 13:00 - 16:00

    Policies & Youth activism

  • 13:00 - 16:00

    Policy and Role of Local Authorities on food and climate change nexus

    Focus on Manchester

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Groundwork Greater Manchester: 30 years of Changing Places, Changing Lives

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About Groundwork Manchester

Groundwork is a federation of charities mobilising practical community action on poverty and the environment across the UK. Groundwork was established in 1981 as a radical experiment to bring together communities, businesses and government in a joint effort to improve the quality of life and promote sustainable development in places that had become run-down and neglected.

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