Nutrition and physical activity / Projects

First Programme of Community action in the field of public health (2003-2008)
A European Network for Public Health Nutrition: Networking, Monitoring, Intervention and Training [-]
Stimulate the collaboration and co-ordination between members of the European Network for Public Health Nutrition.
Start date: 01/01/2005 - End date: 01/10/2006
Call: Health Determinants (Hd 2003)
Topic: Nutrition and physical activity
Second Programme of Community action in the Field of Health 2008-2013
Animation for Children to Teach and Influence Values and Views on healthy Eating and physical activity [ACTIVE]
ACTIVE proposes a new and fresh approach to engaging European children between 5-8 years old.

The ACTIVE partnership will co-produce a cutting edge cartoon animation that tells positive, inspiring a...
ACTIVE proposes a new and fresh approach to engaging European children between 5-8 years old.

The ACTIVE partnership will co-produce a cutting edge cartoon animation that tells positive, inspiring and fun stories about healthier living, focusing on healthy eating and physical activity. The animation, along with a tailor-made teaching pack to support the integration of the cartoon animation itself into formal education, will show how a healthy diet along with physical activity can significantly improve their life and their future.


Start date: 01/01/2009 - End date: 01/01/2011

Call: Promote Health (Hp-2008)
Topic: Nutrition and physical activity
Second Programme of Community action in the Field of Health 2008-2013
Fighting Obesity through Offer and Demand [FOOD]
The FOOD project concentrates on health promotion at the workplace and aims at changing bad habits and lifestyles of the employees during their lunch break by strengthening the interaction between the...
The FOOD project concentrates on health promotion at the workplace and aims at changing bad habits and lifestyles of the employees during their lunch break by strengthening the interaction between the offer and the demand sides.
Start date: 01/01/2009 - End date: 01/05/2011

Call: Promote Health (Hp-2008)
Topic: Nutrition and physical activity
Second Programme of Community action in the Field of Health 2008-2013
Building Policy Capacities for Health Promotion through Physical Activity among Sedentary Older People [PASEO]
The PASEO project intends to strengthen capacities for the promotion of health through physical activity among sedentary older people in 15 nations. Nations are represented by a scientific institution...
The PASEO project intends to strengthen capacities for the promotion of health through physical activity among sedentary older people in 15 nations. Nations are represented by a scientific institution (associated partner) and (in most nations) a (non-) governmental institution (coll. Partner). Capacity strengthening will focus primarily on building intersectoral structures and intraorganisational means for the promotion of physical activity among sedentary older people. Mechanisms to strengthen capacities are intended to be sustained after the project has ended.
Start date: 01/01/2009 - End date: 01/07/2011

Call: Promote Health (Hp-2008)
Topic: Nutrition and physical activity
Second Programme of Community action in the Field of Health 2008-2013
Improving Infrastructures for Leisure-Time Physical Activity in the Local Arena [IMPALA]
The IMPALA project pursues the general objective to identify, implement, and disseminate good practice in the planning, financing, building, and managing of local infrastructures for leisure-time phys...
The IMPALA project pursues the general objective to identify, implement, and disseminate good practice in the planning, financing, building, and managing of local infrastructures for leisure-time physical activity.
Start date: 01/01/2009 - End date: 01/01/2011

Call: Promote Health (Hp-2008)
Topic: Nutrition and physical activity