Reports: Parlimentary briefing: Food and the Covid-19 pandemic, May 2020
Admirable national and local efforts were made to identify and support 1.5 million clinically vulnerable people but this would have been much easier had the infrastructure of a thriving meals-on-wheels service already been in existence. Furthermore, the Government has been reluctant to acknowledge financial vulnerability which was already prevalent in the UK and has only been exacerbated during the pandemic.
Sustain | Tuesday 2 June 2020
Reports: Learning from the response to food vulnerability during Covid-19: Summary report from the Food Power Gathering
This briefing summarises attendees' reflections and provides useful insights for those operating at both local and national levels.
Food Poverty | Monday 1 June 2020
Reports: School caterers put their meals on wheels: a guide for local authorities and school caterers on delivering to older adults during Covid-19
A new guide for councils, school caterers and partners who want to deliver meals to older people during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Sustain | Wednesday 20 May 2020
Reports: COVID-19 Briefing: No Recourse to Public Funds and the Right to Food
New COVID-19 briefing looks at how the No Recourse to Public Funds condition is not compatible with the right to food.
Right to Food | Wednesday 6 May 2020
Reports: Food for vulnerable people in Covid-19 lockdown: Integrating wholesale supply
Briefing on organising food for vulnerable people in Covid-19 lockdown - integrating wholesale - for local authorities and Local Resilience Forums working in partnership with local community and voluntary organisations.
Coronavirus Food Alert | Wednesday 22 April 2020
Reports: Food for vulnerable people in Covid-19 lockdown: Learning from Greenwich
Briefing on organising food for vulnerable people in Covid-19 lockdown - for local authorities and Local Resilience Forums working in partnership with local community and voluntary organisations.
Coronavirus Food Alert | Thursday 9 April 2020
Reports: Telling stories and shaping solutions: A toolkit for empowering people who have lived experience of food poverty
This toolkit provides guidance and case studies on empowering people with lived experience of food poverty to make change happen.
Food Poverty | Thursday 27 February 2020
Reports: Food Co-ops Toolkit - a simple and comprehensive guide to setting up food co-ops
This 81-page, comprehensive toolkit has been produced as part of the Big Lottery funded Making Local Food Work programme to help more communities set up their own food co-ops and buying groups.
Food Co-ops | Tuesday 25 February 2020
Reports: Sustain Briefing: Right to Food and Universal Free School Meals
In this briefing we argue why in order to respect all children's right to food, the Government should extend the Universal Free School Meal entitlement past the current period.
Right to Food | Monday 10 February 2020
Reports: Briefing paper: Free school meals and immigration policy
In this joint briefing with Project 17, we look at how immigration policy affects children's access to free school meals.
Right to Food | Thursday 30 January 2020