Geitmyra matkultursenter for barn
Stiftelsen Geitmyra matkultursenter for barn
Oslo, Norway
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Founded in 2011, Geitmyra matkultursenter for barn is a foundation based in Oslo, Norway working on education, health, children & youth +1 more.
Geitmyra matkultursenter for barn is a non-commercial foundation based in Norway that teaches children and young people about food, cooking, sustainability and health. It runs school teaching, after-school and family activities, cooking courses, a youth catering and work-training programme, and an outdoor food-growing space. Founded in Oslo in 2011, it now also operates centres in Kristiansand, Ringsaker and Tønsberg, and supports school staff through training resources.
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Geitmyra Juniorkokker
Employment & Skills · Norway
Gives young people aged 14 to 19 cooking skills and paid work experience through restaurant and catering work at Mathallen in Oslo, plus cooking courses in school holidays.
Læringsrik mat
Education · Norway
Trains and equips after-school (SFO) staff and children to prepare healthy, sustainable meals together.
Mat- og helseundervisning
Education · Norway
Cross-curricular food and health teaching for school classes, linked to national curriculum subjects such as science and mathematics.
Hverdagshelt
Community development · Norway
Free family courses on food preparedness, including preserving, fermenting and growing food.
Geitmyra Felleshage
Education · Norway
Outdoor learning space where children, young people and families explore growing, food, soil and nature cycles.
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Arts & Culture
Ung Plattform
Children & Youth, Employment & Skills +1 more
Operasjon Dagsverk
Education, Children & Youth +4 more
Oslo og omland sopp- og nyttevekstforening
Nature & Wildlife conservation, Education