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Health Minister Jonathan Coleman and Education Minister Hekia Parata say good progress is being made in encouraging primary schools to adopt the Health Promoting Schools programme.
“One in three New Zealand school children are either obese or overweight, and more than a third are inactive,” says Dr Coleman.
“That’s why the Government launched the Childhood Obesity Plan. New Zealand is now one of the few countries in the OECD to have a target and a comprehensive plan to tackle childhood obesity.
- Jonathan Coleman
- Hekia Parata
- Health
- Education