With the information presented, added to your previous knowledge about the PNAE, we believe you may realize that the Programme is a State public policy that seeks to develop educational actions that promote health and the formation of healthy food habits and practices in local and school communities. This makes the Programme an adequate space:
- to develop activities that promote health, knowledge and learning at schools;
- that can contribute to dialogues about factors that influence daily food habits with local and school communities, enabling the adoption of healthy food practices to those involved.
Participation of Smallholder farming in school feeding.
President of an association in a Quilombola community in the outskirts of Cidade Ocidental talks about the incentive to the community´s smallholder farming, with the provision of agricultural production for local school feeding.
Participation of Smallholder farming in school feeding.
President of an association in a Quilombola community in the outskirts of Cidade Ocidental talks about the benefits and expansion of smallholder farming when selling agricultural production for the PAA, and the municipality´s need to purchase this production also by the PNAE (in accordance with the Programme legislation) to enhance the community´s school feeding and have a bigger incentive to local smallholder farming.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
And you? How do you see these issues?
Think about what you have studied, take your notes and discuss your doubts and opinions with colleagues.