World Obesity Day Open Letter
Today, March 4th, 2022, the Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition (COP Coalition) joins the global health community in marking World Obesity Day and shining light on the need for a comprehensive approach to curbing the increasing trends in overweight / obesity across our region.
The Coalition is calling for the urgent implementation of a strong School Nutrition policy to change the school food environment and remove unhealthy food and drinks from our schools.
Click the button below to download the COP Coalition’s open letter to the Government of Barbados: