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A/Prof Fiona McKay @feemck

Researcher. Traveller. Interested in politics. Interested in equity. Working in human rights, public health, and food security. she/her. #WIASN

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A/Prof Fiona McKay@feemck
12 Dec 2022
How many Australians are going hungry? We don't know for sure, and that's a big part of the problem theconversation.com/how-many… via @ConversationEDU @SueKleve @Steph_Godrich @drkatherinekent @drmwilliams @IHT_Deakin

How many Australians are going hungry? We don’t know for sure, and that’s a big part of the problem

A country of plenty like Australia should be able to ensure no one is denied their right to adequate food. But food insecurity is on the rise, and we aren’t even properly monitoring the problem.

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The Shovel@TheShovel
10 Sep 2025
Read more: theshovel.com.au/2025/09/11/…
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Karim Wafa-Al Hussaini@DrKarimWafa
11 Jun 2025
Nothing I’ve ever seen compares to this. It’s beyond dystopian. It feels like the end of what it means to be human.

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Abby Martin
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13 Jul 2025
More Palestinians have now been massacred simply lining up for food than the total number of civilians killed on October 7
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How great is it to have a live scribe at a conference! @nourishingftrs
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Nourishing Futures Network@nourishingftrs
22 Oct 2024
And that’s a wrap for #NFNC2024 please continue to tag us in your content! A huge well done to our network leads and local organising committee for a brilliant inaugural conference 🙌🏽
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And the WINNER is @Jzinga2 from @IHT_Deakin and @thewomens !!! Congratulations Julia!
A/Prof Fiona McKay@feemck
22 Oct 2024
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Now, @Jzinga2
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Final session of the @nourishingftrs Conference. Great to see these amazing ECRs present their 3MT! #nfnc2024
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Speaker number five: Grace Hollinrake
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Final speaker is @ZoBell20
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Replying to @Jzinga2 @ZainabAkhter
Next up, Stephanie Grainge
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Katie Pereira-Kotze@KatiePNutrition
22 Oct 2024
At @nourishingftrs conference - @SibsonVicky @1stepsnutrition describing advocacy efforts to mitigate infant food insecurity in the UK #NFNC2024
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Feed@feedukorg
22 Oct 2024
A fantastic morning @nourishingftrs Progressive, exciting, thought provoking discussion. #NFNC2024
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Caitlin@caitlintphd
22 Oct 2024
Great talk by Dr Gina Nguyen @GinaGiang at the #NFNC2024 @nourishingftrs
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Nourishing Futures Network@nourishingftrs
22 Oct 2024
Dr Erin Williams from @feedukorg reports on their latest research showing how food insecurity impacts breastfeeding 👶🏻 #NFNC2024
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Health Equity North@_HENorth
22 Oct 2024
Powerful keynote from @FloraD who calls for better measurement of infant and maternal food security to help inform policy and practice interventions that can make a difference to women and children experiencing food insecurity and poverty #NFNC2024
Nourishing Futures Network@nourishingftrs
22 Oct 2024
Our second keynote of the day by @FloraD provides us with the food insecurity UK context and shocking statistics #NFNC2024
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Dr Zainab Akhter@ZainabAkhter
22 Oct 2024
#NFNC2024 is off to a brilliant start - our focus is on food insecurity in preconception and the first 2001 days 🤰🏻🐣 @nourishingftrs
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