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
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.
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
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…
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
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
#BeansIsHow
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.
Loved this infographic, it has inspired me to try out airfryer roasted chickpeas for my afternoon snack on Friday!!! 😋📷 #beansIsHow #LovePulses
I'm happy to be in New Delhi to discuss all things #beans . Still doubt beans🫘potential to drive change? Follow along to learn more about BeansisHow and our shared dream of doubling global consumption by 2028. #GoodFood4All GPC TheUSDryBeanCouncil
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
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
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!
Happy to have joined an amazing panel discussing tech & diets at #SXSW2024 . I spoke on the climate-conscious shifts we need to make on our plates to drive change. Thanks to the #CanadaHouse at #SXSW 🇨🇦 for bringing us together. BeansisHow Gates Foundation #CanadaHouse at #SXSW 🇨🇦 Apeel