Video Journalist. Documentary Producer. Social Justice Advocate. Science Nerd.
Growing urbanization has meant less exercise and bigger waistlines among city dwellers globally. South Africa’s growing shift to urban living is expected to in part fuel an almost 50 percent increase in diabetes cases by the year 2035, according to the International Diabetes Federation. As the City of Johannesburg launched a new program to increase diabetes screening among residents, I took to Jozi streets to see what’s for lunch for this digital short.
Growing urbanization has meant less exercise and bigger waistlines among city dwellers globally. South Africa’s growing shift to urban living is expected to in part fuel an almost 50 percent increase in diabetes cases by the year 2035, according to the International Diabetes Federation. As the City of Johannesburg launched a new program to increase diabetes screening among residents, I took to Jozi streets to see what’s for lunch, for this digital short.