EDUCATION
- B.A. Natural Sciences, Lock Haven University, PA, USA- M.S. Clinical Nutrition/Nutrition Education, Rutgers University, NJ, USA
- PhD (ABD) Nutritional Sciences, University of Connecticut/
The National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City and Solis rural research health center
the Solís Valley, Mexico
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant, Field to Table, Toronto
- The Good Food Box
-- Assisted in developing and distributing a nutritious and inexpensive monthly grocery box,
for lower income multicultural Toronto residents
-- Assisted in developing nutrition education material to complement The Good Food Box
PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCES
United Nations Non-Governmental Organizations Committee on the Status of Women Conference 61, New York City
Parallel Event Workshop, New York
Presentation: "Cookbook project toward the economic sufficiency of young Ethiopian women"
Cookbook prepared by Kidist Paulos Asrat and Kidist Foods, with photographs by Kidist Paulos Asrat
Sponsor: Nation to Nation Networking Limited
March 16, 2017
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
- English: Excellent speaking, reading and writing
- Amharic: Good speaking, reading and writing
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