Overview
- The White House has committed $1.7 billion to the Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities, spearheaded by Douglas Emhoff.
- Over 140 new commitments have been made by stakeholders across the nation, including health systems, insurers, and local governments.
- The initiative builds on $8 billion in previous commitments and aims to address social determinants of health and improve nutrition education.
- Partnerships with sports leagues and food brands aim to increase physical activity and promote healthy eating among Americans.
- The plan includes significant investments in school nutrition programs, food delivery services, and public awareness campaigns.