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===[[Make Fruit Fair!]]=== | ===[[Make Fruit Fair!]]=== | ||
Overall objective(s) | '''Overall objective(s)''' | ||
*to contribute to more coherent and sustainable development policies of the EU, its Member States and the private sector integrating human rights, decent work and trade. | *to contribute to more coherent and sustainable development policies of the EU, its Member States and the private sector integrating human rights, decent work and trade. | ||
*to ensure better living and working conditions for small farmers and workers in the tropical fruit sector. | *to ensure better living and working conditions for small farmers and workers in the tropical fruit sector. | ||
The action contributes to establishing the post-MDG agenda aiming at providing a Decent Life for All by 2030. | The action contributes to establishing the post-MDG agenda aiming at providing a Decent Life for All by 2030. | ||
'''Specific objective(s)''' | |||
*to raise the awareness of consumers and citizens in European Member States on the interdependencies between the EU and developing countries exporting tropical fruits | *to raise the awareness of consumers and citizens in European Member States on the interdependencies between the EU and developing countries exporting tropical fruits | ||
*to mobilise them to take action and urge corporate and political decision makers to ensure fair conditions in the tropical fruit sector. | *to mobilise them to take action and urge corporate and political decision makers to ensure fair conditions in the tropical fruit sector. | ||
===[[Map Your Meal!]]=== | ===[[Map Your Meal!]]=== | ||
Overall objective(s) | '''Overall objective(s)''' | ||
*Contribute to the EYD2015 by enhancing public awareness and understanding of global interdependencies through exploring the global food system | *Contribute to the EYD2015 by enhancing public awareness and understanding of global interdependencies through exploring the global food system | ||
*Mobilise young people to become engaged in promoting global social justice and sustainable ways of living | *Mobilise young people to become engaged in promoting global social justice and sustainable ways of living | ||
*Connect European initiatives for sustainable living with similar initiatives in Global South, fostering greater understanding of the concepts of food sovereignty and sustainable food production and supply chains | *Connect European initiatives for sustainable living with similar initiatives in Global South, fostering greater understanding of the concepts of food sovereignty and sustainable food production and supply chains | ||
Specific objective(s) | '''Specific objective(s)''' | ||
*Based on a comprehensive smart phone application and accompanying interactive learning materials exploring the origins of their food, their individual components and the socio-economic and environmental impact of these, this project aims to raise people's awareness about interdependencies and injustices and about the need for more sustainable food systems. | *Based on a comprehensive smart phone application and accompanying interactive learning materials exploring the origins of their food, their individual components and the socio-economic and environmental impact of these, this project aims to raise people's awareness about interdependencies and injustices and about the need for more sustainable food systems. | ||
===[[Supply Cha!nge]]=== | ===[[Supply Cha!nge]]=== | ||
Overall objectives: | '''Overall objectives:''' | ||
*Support and promote all the objectives of the EYD 2015; | *Support and promote all the objectives of the EYD 2015; | ||
*Facilitate and contribute to pan-European debates on sustainable development in the post-MDG framework; | *Facilitate and contribute to pan-European debates on sustainable development in the post-MDG framework; | ||
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*Enhance the understanding of European citizens of the interdependencies between sustainable consumption and production patterns in Europe and global sustainable development. | *Enhance the understanding of European citizens of the interdependencies between sustainable consumption and production patterns in Europe and global sustainable development. | ||
Activities: | '''Activities:''' | ||
*Awareness Raising: Engaging and informing citizens about the impact of their lifestyles and consumer choices with a variety of activities, among these the European Food Vision Photo Contest and Exhibition, as well as a European wide Day of Action. | *Awareness Raising: Engaging and informing citizens about the impact of their lifestyles and consumer choices with a variety of activities, among these the European Food Vision Photo Contest and Exhibition, as well as a European wide Day of Action. | ||
*Business Dialogue: develop and conduct capacity building programmes for businesses to provide solutions for hotspots of global supply chains, as well as inviting professionals from producing countries to give first hand information on working conditions and environmental issues. | *Business Dialogue: develop and conduct capacity building programmes for businesses to provide solutions for hotspots of global supply chains, as well as inviting professionals from producing countries to give first hand information on working conditions and environmental issues. | ||
