Our Engagement Officer Lisa Didier spent weeks in primary schools encouraging children to try new foods. On the BeansisHow website she describes how it went... sdg2advocacyhub.org/latest/creatin…
2nd half of the BeansisHow event! Insightful group discussions to explore:
🫘Putting #beansonthemenu in restaurants & schools
🫘Beans in retail
🫘Beans as a policy intervention
Heard so many innovative ways to encourage people to eat more beans! 🙌
#GoodFood4All
so many reasons to love #beans :
😋 delicious + healthy
🌬️low #carbon footprint (100x LESS #emissions per gram of protein than beef)
💧water-efficient
🌱improve soil/water quality
🌈huge variety
check out @beansishow to learn more!
#foodsystems #sustainability #climatechange
We think beans can be a vehicle for transforming food system outcomes. Our recent event with AFN Network+ and BeansisHow showcased some of the most inspiring bean-based innovations. View / download the PDF report here (1.1mb): tinyurl.com/4wcj5d2u #beans
Amid climate change, empowering smallholder farmers and nourishing people and soils sustainably is crucial. Dr Agnes M. Kalibata outlines how #beans 🫘play a pivotal role in transforming our food systems. #AFSH24 must unlock the full potential of beans. BeansisHow AICCRA
Earlier this week, it was announced that I am joining the amazing new advocacy group BeansisHow‘s Board of Directors. In the spirit of eating more beans, here is a simple and delicious recipe for a Provençal Bean Soup, full recipe and video are available on my Substack.
Exciting News!
We are delighted to announce that BeansisHow has added NoHunger FoodBank to its network! Our goal NoHunger FoodBank has always been to end food insecurity & feed our community. By partnering with Beans is How, we can achieve this aim & have a bigger impact.
#SDGs #endhunger
We were happy to be part of the launch of Good Food For All Full of Beans campaign; catch up on the launch seminar, which also features our bean friends BeansisHow here: youtube.com/watch?v=YjcmJO…
Amid multiple challenges, women and girls are already leading the way for #GoodFood4All . And for Tanya of SuperFood, investing in women is investing in everybody’s future. Read her views👉 bit.ly/3PaYRoE #IWD2024 #InvestInWomen @Beansishow Sima Bahous Food and Agriculture Organization International Fund for Agricultural Development
For #BeansIsHow
This is one of many HOWS from Japan;-)
#powerofjapan
#Samrat (Indian restaurant in Japan)
#サムラート
JB’s Pulled Chicken & Chickpea Burgers
Mixing meat with beans boosts your protein & also helps to reduce meat consumption, for a more sustainable diet
•Chickpeas
•Pulled Chicken
•Cumin Oil
•Herb Salt
•Black Pepper
•Chilli Flakes
•Wild Garlic
•Gram Flour
Enjoy
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Loved this infographic, it has inspired me to try out airfryer roasted chickpeas for my afternoon snack on Friday!!! 😋📷 #beansIsHow #LovePulses
How can we sustainably nourish our growing population and warming planet? #Beans 🫘are a game-changer. Huge thanks to my friend Dr. Agnes M. Kalibata, @beansishow champion, for highlighting their benefits and how #AFSH24 can unleash their potential for #GoodFood4All . AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems.
Dr. Hawtin’s early career was dedicated to #beans 🫘. He collected, preserved, and safeguarded legume species like chickpeas and faba beans from countries like Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Turkey. Learn more: worldfoodprize.org/FoodPrize24 #FoodPrize24 #BeansisHow
Spent my lunch hour cheering on Dais and his friends who were exhibiting Malawi's only second pre-cooked #beans 🫘 brand at the UNDP Malawi and GIZ-led national market fair today. Let's grow & eat more. Because BeansisHow!
I bet I could make beans seem really cool with $100 million.
And I could also get a lot of veterinarians joining us in the fight for animal rights...
@beansishow
#onehealth #vetmed #vettwitter #veterinarymedicine #plantbased #vegan #animalrights #animalwelfare #animalcruelty
Dr. Agnes M. Kalibata, President of AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. calls for negotiators to take bold action to prioritise #beans as a policy solution during the #ASFH24 summit Investing in #beans has rippling benefits for the #health & prosperity of #farming communities🫘 Learn more👇