JOGG (Youth at Healthy Weight)
Country
Netherlands
2010-Ongoing
Aimed for
(05-12) Children, (13-18) Adolescents
Type of partnership
Public-Private Partnership
Sectors
Education, Physical Activity & Sports
Innovation
Methodological, Social
Aim
To create a healthier living environment for children and young people in the Netherlands by promoting healthy eating, physical activity, and overall well-being.
Outcome
Outcome
Reduction of the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and young people to the levels seen in 1995 by 2040.
Contribute to lower healthcare costs and reducing health disparities related to socio-economic status by promoting healthier lifestyles.
Successful collaboration with over half of Dutch municipalities and various national partners to implement and sustain the initiative.