Uganda: Mrs. Museveni Appeals for Nutrition Extension Workers

19 February 2009

Kampala — THE First Lady, Janet Museveni, has urged the Government to deploy nutrition extension workers in villages to fight malnutrition.

Mrs. Museveni, the new state minister for Karamoja affairs, said ignorance on proper nutrition was responsible for stunted growth in children and sickness in mothers.

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