Food for Act is the podcast putting a spotlight on Africa’s Food Actors—the researchers, policymakers, chefs, innovators, development agencies, and agri-entrepreneurs shaping Africa’s food future.
In each episode, we explore bold actions and practical solutions transforming food systems, improving nutrition, and empowering local economies across the continent. Whether it’s policy reform, indigenous innovation, business or community-led change, this platform amplifies the voices moving Africa toward a healthier, more food-secure future.
Publisher
Dr Sem
Category
health & fitness · health & fitness · society & culture
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🎙Episode 3: The Hidden Dangers of Soda: How Sugary Drinks Impact Our Health Sugar is everywhere—and it's killing us slowly. In this eye-opening episode, we look at sugar consumption, particularly from sugary drinks like soda, and how it can affect long-term health. we explore changing trends in soda consumption—especially the decline seen in the U.S.—and reflect on lessons that might be relevant for African countries. We also shed light on how beverage companies, including major soda brands, ...
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Uncovering the Truth about Seed Oils: Debunking Myths and Clarifying Benefits
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27 Mar 2025
The Impact of Big Companies on Low- and Middle Income Countries' Food Market: How can consumers take control?
🎙Episode 1: The Impact of Big Companies on Low- and Middle Income Countries' Food Market: How can consumers take control? This episode of the Food for Act podcast delves into the alarming findings of the 2024 Global Access to Nutrition Index, highlighting the disparity in food quality between high-income and low-income countries. It discusses the tactics employed by major food corporations to market unhealthy products in Africa and other low- and middle income countries, the resulting health ...
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