Fiona Yeudall
Fiona Yeudall is director of the School of Nutrition, associate professor in 91心頭利���s School of Nutrition and director of the Centre for Studies in Food Security. Yeudall���s extensive work and research experience relating to nutrition and food security in Canada, Malawi, and Uganda combine with an interest in evaluating the effectiveness of food-based interventions and practices, such as urban gardening, in improving food security. In addition to being a registered dietitian, Yeudall holds a PhD (Otago) in human nutrition.
Yeudall has been involved in numerous food security research initiatives. She has conducted the following research:
Food Policy Game Handout: Key Barriers and Strategies to the Implementation of Food Security Policy.
ICUH Poster/Handout: Mobilizing for Food Security and Health Research.
Ugrow Project Report: Seeds, Soil and Stories: A Pilot Study of Community Gardening in Southeast Toronto.
- SSA Workshop on Health Risks & Benefits of Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture: Nutritional and Dietary Perspectives.
- Toronto Food for Talk: Urban Agriculture in Kampala, Uganda, Sept. 22, 2006.