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What China's Food Future Holds

What China's Food Future Holds

We invite you to join us for a discussion on dietary habits in China on Wednesday, July 26 at 6 PM at Xintiandi nakedHub! The event will be led by three experts in the field, Richard Brubaker, Founder of Collective Responsibility, Kimberly Wong of Sproutworks and our very own Katherine Boe, Food Heroes Program Manager at JUCCCE. #Events #Sproutworks #FoodFuture #CollectiveResponsibility

Fourth of July Healthy Potluck Celebration

Fourth of July Healthy Potluck Celebration

On July 4th, 2017, JUCCCE marked the 241st anniversary of America’s independence with a lively and healthy potluck at Nanjing Road nakedHub in Shanghai! Over 60 people, including American expatriates, local Chinese citizens, and JUCCCE interns from all around the world gathered together to enjoy delicious food, participate in interactive Food Heroes games, and listen to a heartfelt rendition of the Star Spangled Banner by acclaimed American flautist TBird Luv and our very own

Musical Healing Workshop with Mina Lee

Musical Healing Workshop with Mina Lee

JUCCCE has always been interested in the connection between personal and planetary health. We believe in the power of music in promoting both types of health: it possesses therapeutic qualities and brings people together. At the Nanjing Road nakedHub, we invited musical healer, Mina Lee to lead a Mindfulness Music Medicine session on June 28. Our friend, Tbird Luv, who is also a musical healer and an incredible musician joined us not only to experience Mina Lee's musical jour

Sustainable Finance and Global Leadership

Sustainable Finance and Global Leadership

On June 22nd, JUCCCE hosted a dialogue on Sustainable Finance and Global leadership between our chair, Peggy Liu, and Leslie Maasdorp, as part of the PWC You Plus Leadership Series. Over 100 attendees came to witness a world-leading sustainable investor and a top environmentalist discuss a variety of environmental and social issues relevant to China and the entire world. Leslie Maasdorp is Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the New Development Bank, a new bank inte

Musician TBird Luv Shows Us the Power of Music

Musician TBird Luv Shows Us the Power of Music

Here at JUCCCE, we believe that music plays a key role in stimulating children’s minds, which is why we aim to incorporate music into our Food Heroes curriculum. To learn more about the power of music, we invited Tonya Ridgely, better known as TBird Tall Flame Luv, to our JUCCCE headquarters to talk to us and give us a demonstration of her unique technique of conveying emotions through music. TBird is unique in that she has a solid background in classical music and uses that

Fun with Kids at HeMa Supermarket

Fun with Kids at HeMa Supermarket

As part of our partnership with the hit reality TV show, Supernanny, we hosted a fun family activity session at a freshly opened Hema Fresh supermarket. Hema Fresh supermarkets are a reconceptualization of the traditional grocery store: shoppers can pick out fruits, vegetables, meat and seasonings and have their meal cooked, prepared and packaged before them. Twelve families attended gathered around our activity table where they could see and interact with the “Eat a Rainbow

A DIY Earth Day Stage Show!

A DIY Earth Day Stage Show!

After the success of Peggy Liu’s Earth Day presentation at the Western International School of Shanghai (check it out here!) , we wanted to share the resources with you so that you can give the same presentation yourself. We believe everyone should be an expert on climate change and an ambassador for the Earth. Give this presentation to your school, friends, or family! This presentation gets everyone out of their seats and engaged. In an audience of 75 people, each person wou

Earth Day 2017: Environment & Climate Legacy

Earth Day 2017: Environment & Climate Legacy

47 years ago, Earth got a day to be recognized. April 22nd has been designated as Earth Day. Senator Gaylord Nelson from Wisconsin founded Earth Day in 1970 following a massive student's anti-war and peace movement of the previous year. The goal was to bring environmental preservation onto the United States’ political agenda. That first year, 20 million people all across America protested together against the deterioration of the Earth and it’s environment. Since then over 18

Family Fun at Bella Napoli!

Family Fun at Bella Napoli!

On Saturday, March 25th, 2017, over 15 children and their parents took part of Food Heroes Family Workshop co-hosted with Bella Napoli, a family Italian restaurant in Shanghai. This workshop included activities for kids ages 4-6 and 7-10, who were divided into 2 groups to complete tasks and games together to encourage them to Eat A Rainbow Everyday! Both age groups learned about new healthy foods, practiced healthy food vocabulary, and exercised their creative skills during t

Advising at EAT Forum in Stockholm

Advising at EAT Forum in Stockholm

The EAT Forum in Stockholm connects the best minds from science, politics, business and civil society to achieve the goal of sustainably feeding a healthy world population. JUCCCE Chairperson Peggy Liu was a speaker and advisor to the forum. Alongside HRH Crown Princess of Norway Mette-Marit, Peggy spoke on the panel that launched the world’s leading document on combating malnutrition, the Global Nutrition Report. Full panel discussion at: https://www.globalnutritionreport.or

JUCCCE Joins World Oceans Day Delegation

Brawl on the Bund Donates Charity Auction Proceeds to JUCCCE

Brawl on the Bund Donates Charity Auction Proceeds to JUCCCE

Brawl on the Bund is a white collar boxing match held in Shanghai. It was themed Rumble in the Jungle after the famous boxing event that saw Muhammad Ali win against then world champion George Foreman. JUCCCE’s food education program ‘A New Way to Eat’ (also known as Food Heroes) was chosen as the charity to receive proceeds from the Brawl on the Bun charity auction for 2016. #Events #ANewWaytoEat #BrawlontheBund #RumbleintheJungle #Boxing #FoodEducation

Presenting Food Heroes at Shanghai's Eco Design Fair

Invited to attend inaugural China-U.S. Motion Picture Summit

Invited to attend inaugural China-U.S. Motion Picture Summit

The first China-U.S. Motion Picture Summit was held in Beijing and co-hosted by the former Chairman of The Walt Disney Studios. JUCCCE attended alongside executives, filmmakers, writers and film technology leaders from the Chinese and American entertainment businesses, who came together to discuss trends and strategies for China’s film industry. #Events #WaltDisneyStudios #ChinaUSMotionPictureSummit

Judging the 2016 Hult Prize

Judging the 2016 Hult Prize

The Hult Prize is a global competition for students tackling the world’s most pressing issues. JUCCCE Chairperson Peggy Liu was invited back this year to judge the Shanghai regionals. She closed the event with a keynote speech on how her passion to make a positive impact has shaped her personal and professional journey. The theme for the 2016 Hult Prize, selected by former US President Bill Clinton, was crowded urban spaces. #Events #HultPrize #Shanghai

JUCCCE invited to judge World Economic Forum Circular Economy Awards

JUCCCE invited to judge World Economic Forum Circular Economy Awards

Circular economy is all about turning waste output from one process into input for another process. The Circular Economy Awards were presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos to leading government, businesses and social entrepreneurs demonstrating circular economy in practice. Peggy Liu joined an esteemed judging panel drawn from the leading experts and the World Economic Forum Young Global Leader community. #Events #WorldEconomicForum #CircularEconomy #CircularEconomyAw

A Single Step Screening at USC Annenberg

A Single Step Screening at USC Annenberg

A Single Step: Journeys of Women Leaders was screened at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Peggy Liu was present and engaged in a panel discussion with Voice of America’s Senior Executive Producer Beth Mendelson, the Vice President of Development of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, Elizabeth Kilpatrick, and Michael Renov, Professor and Vice Dean of Academic Affairs at USC School of Cinematic Arts. #Events #ASingleStep #USCAnnenberg #VoiceofAm

Cities Changing Diabetes Summit

Cities Changing Diabetes Summit

JUCCCE chairperson Peggy Liu spoke at the Cities Changing Diabetes Summit held 16-17th November by Novo Nordisk Foundation in the City of Copenhagen. In a panel dialogue on “The Complexity of Urban Diabetes Requires New Approaches” she discussed how a change of eating behavior could tackle the growing burden of diabetes. #Events #ClimateChange #Sustainability #CitiesChangingDiabetesSummit #NovoNordisk

Peggy Liu features in Designer Carrie Hammer “Role Models Not Runway Models” Show

Peggy Liu features in Designer Carrie Hammer “Role Models Not Runway Models” Show

Designer Carrie Hammer celebrates woman empowerment in her fourth “Role Models Not Runway Models” catwalk, which featured 27 female CEOs, actresses, sportswomen and entrepreneurs. Peggy Liu, Chairperson of JUCCCE, was one of the models who took part in Hammer’s show, challenging the uniformity often seen in the fashion industry. The event, a part of the New York Fashion Week, aimed to show that “beauty comes from power, personality and accomplishment”, Hammer said. #Events #C

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