Decent Food for All (DFfA) was a community-based programme developed and implemented by the Armagh and Dungannon Health Action Zone.  Tackling Food Poverty is the report of an evaluation carried out for safefood by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland.  It brings together the lessons for the all-Ireland learning from the Decent Food for All (DFfA) intervention research programme. The full results can be found in the 3 additional support documents. These are entitled:

15 Dec 2008

15 Dec 2008

Energy price reductions alone not enough to help fuel poor 

The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) promotes North-South cooperation for public health on the island of Ireland. Tackling inequalities in health is at the heart of all that it does. Ireland and Northern Ireland's Population Health Observatory (INIsPHO) is housed in the Institute. 
The Institute is a partner in two recently established research centres:

2 Dec 2008

Community education needs to be supported by strong public policy if it is to be fully effective at tackling food poverty and obesity, a project evaluation by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) has found.

28 Nov 2008

What? - Lipgene – a ground breaking project to tackle the burden of the metabolic Syndrome 

When? - Friday 5th December 2008 

Where? - University College Dublin, Ireland 

21 Nov 2008

We have recently delivered the following presentations. Copies can be downloaded by clicking the links below:

• Invisible Assets: A Strategic Approach to Integrating Health, Biodiversity and the Environment, Donegal, 24 October