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Conversations about buildingforming nutrition: the experiences and paths of food and nutrition security

This paper describes the history of the Academic League for Food and Nutrition Security (ALFNS). It was a pioneer initiative of practical experiences and deep discussions about food and nutrition security. Appeared as an answer to challenges proposed inside the classrooms that pointed out the need of building nutrition including responsibility of Human Rights to Proper Nourishment promotion. This narration approaches a network of themes related to nutrition and food security education. The present work makes references to the knowledge of authors that debate critical education as a social practice. The history of the Academic League for Food and Nutrition Security (ALFNS) points out to a new pathway, where relevant knowledge on Food and Nutrition Security turns into action, as well as experimenting new ways of learning teaching nutrition.

College education; Nutrition; Food and nutrition security; Academic league


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