Name
Center for American Progress
Year
2016
Scope
Best Practices Research
Participatory Research
Stakeholder Interviews
Description
Policy brief presented to the U.S. Department of Agriculture uplifting best practices for leaders at the local and state levels to follow the examples of successful community initiatives to improve the U.S. food system.
01
By interviewing stakeholders at the local and state levels, Alija identified best practices to uplift in regions across the United States for a more equitable and sustainable food system.
02
From these interviews, Alija ensured a diversity of regions were represented across rural and urban geographies in the United States.
03
Their research at the Center for American Progress as an Emerson Fellow was presented to the United States Department of Agriculture.
