More than one-third of children in Kenya under the age of five are stunted, or chronically undernourished, which limits their ability to achieve their full intellectual and physical potential. To help ...
Kenya: Vaccines, Vitamins and Vegetables - The Nutrition Fight Front Lines
allAfrica, 15 October 2012
A glossy nutrition pamphlet flies through the clinic's open doorway and hits a pacing rooster head-on. The disgruntled bird stops mid cockle-doodle-doo and struts away. Read more »
Kenya: Nutrition Drive Begins in Nairobi
The Star, 26 September 2012
PUBLIC Health ministry has called on Kenyans to eat foods rich in micro-nutrients to fight off diseases. Speaking at the launch of the fortification campaign in Nairobi deputy… Read more »
Kenya: Minister Calls On Food Industries to Fortify Products
The Star, 10 October 2012
PUBLIC Health minister, Beth Mugo has called on industry players to abide by law and produce enriched food products through fortification. Read more »
Kenya: Country Ranked 65th Best Place to Be a Mother
The Star, 11 May 2012
A month ago, UN released a "World Happiness" report listing Norway as top in the list of the world's most happy nations. It is therefore hardly surprising that county has yet again… Read more »
Kenya: Prime Minister Endorses War On Malnutrition
Capital FM, 13 August 2012
At the end of the 2012 Olympics, Prime Minister Raila Odinga joined other world leaders in endorsing a proposal to prioritise the war on malnutrition ahead of the next games. Read more »
Kenya: Nutritionist's Children Plea
The Star, 7 May 2012
A nutritionist has urged Loitokitok district residents to take children under five years for malnutrition test. Loitokitok District Nutritionist, James Kamotho said detecting… Read more »
Kenya: Give Fruits to Kids, State Told
The Star, 1 August 2012
The government has been urged to include fruits and vegetables in the diet for the students under the school feeding programme. Read more »
Kenya: Men and Women Farming Together Can Eradicate Hunger
IPS, 1 September 2012
Three years ago, the residents of the semi-arid Yatta district in Kenya's Eastern Province lived on food aid due to dwindling crops of maize that could not thrive because of the… Read more »
Nutrition security is a human right; It is the basis for economic, social and human development. Good nutrition throughout the lifecycle is a ... see more »
Save the Children and World Vision have joined forces to produce a Nutrition Barometer, which monitors governments' financial, political and legal ... see more »
AllAfrica and the Institute of Development Studies have joined forces to produce a research-driven reporting series on the evidence-based innovations that hold potential to end ... Read more »
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