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Stronger together – CO-CREATE joins forces with other EU projects to address the childhood obesity epidemic

Between June-September, 2021 a joint World Café series was convened with STOP, JA Best-ReMaP, and PEN.

CO-CREATE Dialogue Forums: on the road to 20

On September 20th, 2021, CO-CREATE youth met with policymakers, business leaders, and experts at the first in-person National Dialogue Forum in Cascais, Portugal.

Transforming Food Systems: what role do you(th) play?

On August 17th, the CO-CREATE Youth Taskforce and Consortium convened with youth activists from Bite Back 2030 and Act4Food Act4Change to celebrate International Youth Day.

Calling Global Change Makers - Join us for the CO-CREATE Youth Conference

CO-CREATE will welcome young people from Europe to the CO-CREATE Youth Conference in Norway this March 2022!

Adolescents views on drivers of obesity

Working with young people is at the heart of CO-CREATE and the first way they were directly involved in the research was in creating ‘system maps.

WCRF MOVING database celebrates its first birthday!

The  MOVING database is a repository of global data on physical activity policy actions.

World Café - Let's talk about childhood obesity

We are delighted to welcome you to the second event of the World Café series hosted by European projects STOP, CO-CREATE, PEN and JA Best-ReMaP to take place on June 29th 2021 at 13:00 CEST

Generation changemakers: How youth are transforming the UN Food Systems Summit

This year, the United Nations is convening the first Food Systems Summit aimed at empowering people to leverage food systems to deliver progress on the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Youth-Led Dialogues Turn Policy Ideas into Action

Pivoting to new digital realities, CO-CREATE reaches 10th dialogue milestone.

Action always beats intention - inspiring words from the CO-CREATE Youth Declaration Taskforce

During the last year, young people from the CO-CREATE Youth Alliances across Europe have convened a Task Force to discuss the obesity-related policy ideas and develop a youth declaration

CO-CREATE Youth Policy Briefs released - download, read and act!

CO-CREATE Youth Alliances call for action to stop the obesity epidemic.

World Obesity Day 2021: Every body needs everybody - and this includes youth

This World Obesity Day (March 4th), we are calling for joint actions towards a world of better understanding, support, and policies, building happier, healthier, longer lives for everybody.

CO-CREATE hosts its first Youth Virtual Seminar!

On Tuesday 9th February 2021, CO-CREATE held its first Virtual Youth Seminar, including young people from several corners of the world.

Adoption of the CO-CREATE Youth Declaration

The time to act is now! That is the message from the CO-CREATE Youth Declaration task force to policy makers and other stakeholders.

Disrupting childhood obesity trends across Europe; a joint symposium of CO-CREATE, STOP and PEN

EU-projects CO-CREATE, STOP and PEN met at ECO/ICO 2020 to address childhood obesity.

Addressing health policy and research at the STOP/CO-CREATE/PEN symposium

EU-projects met to address health policies and research

Which obesity interventions work?

Globally, 80m adolescents are living with obesity, and without a substantial intervention the figure is due to rise to 150m by 2030. But what interventions work?

CO-CREATE participated in WHO webinar

CO-CREATE participated in the webinar hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) on July 2nd

MOVING was launched

CO-CREATE is supporting World Obesity Day

CO-CREATE is happy to announce its support towards World Obesity Day which will take place on March 4, 2020.