STEPHANIE AMARAL
Stephanie Amaral is a Health and Nutrition Officer at UNICEF Brazil,
working with health and nutrition advocacy, coordination, evidence
generation and project conception and implementation at the national and
subnational level. She is a nutritionist with master’s in “Child and
Adolescent Health at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG),
Brazil and PhD in Social Statistics and Demography at the University of
Southampton, UK. Her research focused on populational nutritional status
for children and adolescents as well as trends for population dietary habits
and its association with different health outcomes. She participated in
different projects with WHO, USAID and Open University on maternal and
child health before joining UNICEF Brazil, where she has been since 2019.
working with health and nutrition advocacy, coordination, evidence
generation and project conception and implementation at the national and
subnational level. She is a nutritionist with master’s in “Child and
Adolescent Health at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG),
Brazil and PhD in Social Statistics and Demography at the University of
Southampton, UK. Her research focused on populational nutritional status
for children and adolescents as well as trends for population dietary habits
and its association with different health outcomes. She participated in
different projects with WHO, USAID and Open University on maternal and
child health before joining UNICEF Brazil, where she has been since 2019.
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27 DE JUNHO | QUINTA-FEIRA
Room 5 - Phillip James
16:30-18:30
SESSÃO: ADVANCING COMMUNITY-BASED CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION IN CITIES
Opening: Prevention of childhood obesity through community interventions and the role of cities (WOF)
Keynote: Shaping healthy urban neighbourhoods for children
Breakout session: Identifying barriers and solutions to co-creating community-based interventions
Panel: What does it take to shape healthy city environments for children?
Closing
Moderador: Simon Barquera (México)
Opening: Prevention of childhood obesity through community interventions and the role of cities (WOF)
Keynote: Shaping healthy urban neighbourhoods for children
Palestrante: Gil Penalosa (Canadá)
Breakout session: Identifying barriers and solutions to co-creating community-based interventions
Panel: What does it take to shape healthy city environments for children?
Panelist: Jo Jewell (Dinamarca)
Panelist: Henrique Goes (Brasil)
Panelist: Marina Arilha Silva (Brasil)
Panelist: Stephanie Amaral (DF)
Panelist: Carolina Morais Araujo (RJ)
Closing
Palestrante: Gil Penalosa (Canadá)
29 DE JUNHO | SÁBADO
Room 5 - Phillip James
09:30-10:30
SESSÃO: OBESIDADE, ATIVIDADE FÍSICA, BEM-ESTAR E SAÚDE MENTAL
Discussão
Coordenador: Rafael Claro (MG)
Palestrante: Cristina Cadenas (Espanha)
Palestrante: Stephanie Amaral (DF)
Palestrante: Nomathemba Chandiwana (África do Sul)
Discussão
11:00-12:30
SESSÃO: INTERVENÇÕES PARA A OBESIDADE INFANTIL
Marketing directed at children
The new obesity prevention strategy in Brazil and the school environment
Health systems interventions
Discussão
Coordenador: Magdalena Wetzel (Argentina)
Marketing directed at children
Palestrante: Rafael Claro (MG)
The new obesity prevention strategy in Brazil and the school environment
Palestrante: Gisele Bortolini (DF)
Palestrante: Stephanie Amaral (DF)
Health systems interventions
Palestrante: Louise Baur (Austrália)
Discussão
14:00-15:30
SESSÃO: MOLDANDO A NARRATIVA PARA AVANÇAR NA POLÍTICA DE PREVENÇÃO DA OBESIDADE
Discussão
Coordenador: Simon Barquera (México)
Palestrante: Angelika Peczak (África do Sul)
Palestrante: Stephanie Amaral (DF)
Palestrante: Maria Isabel Valero Morales (México)
Palestrante: Magdalena Wetzel (Argentina)
Palestrante: Tainá de Almeida Costa (SP)
Discussão
Local do Evento
Centro de Convenções Frei Caneca
R. Frei Caneca, 569 - Bela Vista,
São Paulo - SP, 01307-001
R. Frei Caneca, 569 - Bela Vista,
São Paulo - SP, 01307-001
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