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September 7, 2026| The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) announces the 20th edition of the NAOS Strategy Awards, intended to recognize and give visibility to projects, programs and initiatives that contribute to preventing obesity and other non-communicable diseases by promoting healthy eating and regular physical activity. |
The awards include the following categories:
- Promoting healthy eating in the family and community setting.
- Promoting the practice of physical activity in the family and community setting.
- Promoting healthy eating in schools.
- Promoting the practice of physical activity in the school environment.
- Health or social health field.
- Labor sphere.
- Entrepreneurial initiative.
- Special recognition.
In the case of the IIS Aragón, the modality corresponding to the health or socio-health field is especially relevant, although applications in other modalities may be considered depending on the characteristics of the initiative.
Applications
Individuals, groups, social or business organizations, institutions, public administrations and other public or private entities that have started or developed in Spain any innovative project, program, activity or plan related to the objectives of the NAOS Strategy may apply.
Each project or initiative may only be submitted to one category. However, the same person or entity may submit different projects to different categories.
The awards are exclusively honorary and do not include any monetary prize.
Submission of applications
Applications must be submitted using the form included in Annex I of the call resolution and addressed to the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition.
Groups from the IIS Aragón interested in submitting an initiative should contact the Project Office beforehand to assess its suitability to the call, select the corresponding modality and coordinate the institutional presentation.
DeadlineDecember 4, 2026.
