The national program “We are the moving generation!” recently awarded the winners from 2 participating cities in the annual competition: Bucharest – 9th and 10th grade-students from “Miguel de Cervantes” Bilingual Theoretical High-school who voluntarily completed 212 physical and sports activities during their leisure time, totaling 265 hours and Ploieşti – students from “Alexandru Ioan … read more
PRAIS Foundation, promoter of the national movement “I’m living healthy, too! – SETS”, is responsible for implementing in Romania the 3 year-pan-European project initiated by EPHE “EPODE for the promotion of health equity”. The activities are focused on a representative sample of 180 families living in the Otopeni community, as well as of other 6 … read more
In december 2014, the PRAIS Foundation launches the national program “We are the moving generation!”, foreseen to be implemented over a period of three years and targeting students from the 9th and 10th grades in the high schools from 2 cities: Bucharest and Ploiesti. The program aims to inform and educate adolescents, their families and … read more
EPODE International Network (EIN), the world’s largest obesity and NCDs prevention network, in partnership with the PRAIS Foundation – SETS Movement, holds the first European Obesity Forum, in Bucharest from 16th to 18th October 2013. This event is an exceptional opportunity for the CBPs from all over Europe and their multi-stakeholder supporters to share best … read more
First day of school. A day full of emotions, both for children and for parents. We mobilize our forces to help them have a good year at school and to keep them in shape. What are the favorite food plates in our family? Do we have reasons to make a change? Is it beneficial to … read more
As part of the national movement “I’m living healthy, too!” – SETS, at the initiative of PRAIS Foundation, a sociologic study of Bucharest 1st graders’ lifestyle habits was conducted by GfK Romania. The official launch of the second SETS edition will further target the achievement of the objectives related to the prevention of child obesity … read more
The fact that the famous fruit – yes, tomato is a fruit, with a history of over 3,000 years and origins in the Andes Cordillera – has numerous beneficial effects on health, is no longer a secret. The tomato contains 90% water, easily digestible by the human body and makes up the ideal base for … read more
The PRAIS Foundation, together with Romprest – main partner, launched the fourth edition of the extracurricular educational program “Your World? Clean!” – LTC, which provides direct intervention on 2,137 4th grade pupils from 38 schools in Bucharest – Sector 1 and aims to educate the young generation for the selective collection of recyclable waste, promoting … read more
The PRAIS Foundation, initiator of the national movement “I’m living healthy, too!” – SETS, presents the results of the study conducted by doctor Pooja Tandon and his team at the Seattle Children’s Research Institute, carried out on 9,000 children aged between 4 and 5 years – a sample representing 4 million children in this age … read more
During the debates of the Scientific Council of the National Movement “I’m living healthy, too!” – SETS, initiated by the PRAIS Foundation with the purpose of preventing childhood obesity, the lifestyle is approached holistically as being a broad concept that integrates our attitudes towards life, intimately linked to health, to the well-being of an individual. … read more
