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EPODE International Network (EIN) is a not for profit non-governmental organisation that seeks to support childhood obesity prevention programmes across the world via best practice sharing and capacity building.The name EPODE comes from ‘Ensemble Prévenons l’ObésitéDes Enfants’ Together Let’s Prevent Childhood ObesityThe EPODE International Network (EIN) is a Nonprofit organization and is a contribution to the response to the need and demand from the global community in the fight against childhood obesity and Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through sustainable and large-sale Community Based Programmes (CBPs) for childhood obesity prevention.In light of the encouraging experiences and results of the EPODE methodology (Towns in Belgium that implemented the program saw a 22 per cent decrease in overweight children ) the EPODE International Network was created in 2011 as a response to the global demand for action concerning the increasing international prevalence of overweight and obesity and the related non-communicable diseases.