Danone Institute North America names winners of its ‘One Planet. One Health.’ initiative
Four teams awarded $20,000 grants to fund community-based projects that enable more sustainable food systems.
Danone Institute North America, a not-for-profit established by Danone North America, White Plains, N.Y., announced the four winning teams in its “One Planet. One Health.” Initiative. The new grant program challenged transdisciplinary teams from across the United States and Canada to design, implement and evaluate actionable community-based projects for sustainable food systems.
The four teams — with involvement from University of Guelph and the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, as well as nonprofit organizations Project New Village and the City of Minneapolis — will each receive $20,000 in grant funds to further design and execute their projects, Danone North America said.
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