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Building a campaign to recognise and value the work of Volunteer Food Handlers
by Nina Benjamin decent work / future of jobs / informalisation / Power Up! Initiative / precarious employment / volunteer food handlers
The National School Nutrition Programme is lauded as a flagship anti-poverty programme. Yet the workers who cook meals for millions of learners nationwide are classified as volunteers and paid a stipend.
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1 month ago

How trade unions can support volunteer food handlers
by admin National School Nutrition Programme / Power Up! / precarious employment / trade union strategies / volunteer food handlers / women workers
As key players in the school community and in government consultative spaces, trade union activists can help to make visible the work of volunteer food handlers in the National School Nutrition Programme.
[PDF] Power Up Nutrition Series | Proteins
by admin National School Nutrition Programme / Power Up! / precarious employment / school nutrition / volunteer food handlers / women workers
The Power Up Nutrition Series comprises a set of eBooks exploring the links between food and nutrition. The eBooks can assist school communities and trade union activists looking to promote and support healthy nutrition and Volunteer Food Handlers in the National School Nutrition Programme.
[PDF] Power Up Nutrition Series | Salt – A thin line between the good and the bad
by admin National School Nutrition Programme / Power Up! / precarious employment / school nutrition / volunteer food handlers / women workers
The Power Up Nutrition Series comprises a set of eBooks exploring the links between food and nutrition. The eBooks can assist school communities looking to promote and support healthy nutrition and Volunteer Food Handlers in the National School Nutrition Programme.
[PDF] Power Up Nutrition Series | Sugar – A sweet poison
by admin National School Nutrition Programme / Power Up! / precarious employment / school nutrition / volunteer food handlers / women workers
The Power Up Nutrition Series comprises a set of eBooks exploring the links between food and nutrition. The eBooks can assist school communities looking to promote and support healthy nutrition and Volunteer Food Handlers in the National School Nutrition Programme.