Topic: Nutrition

World Vision launches 'ENOUGH' campaign to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Kenya

By Rose Mukonyo   2024-04-27 19:04:39

According to the 2023 Global Hunger Index (GHI) Kenya ranked at the 90th position of the 125 countries with sufficient data to calculate the Global Hunger Index. This is a grim ranking.

Nutritional benefits of chia seeds

By Ann Veronicah   2024-04-26 10:52:25

Despite their tiny size, chia seeds are packed with fibre, protein, omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants, to name but a few

Sweet potatoes to combat malnutrition in Samburu

By Michael Saitoti   2024-04-14 14:21:11

The project is one of the ways to address malnutrition in the region which stands at 20 per cent.

Malnutrition a leading child killer - Health ministry report

By Mercy Kahenda   2024-03-02 20:41:04

In a report released by the Ministry of Health on Thursday, at least 203,168 cases of children being underweight have been reported in the five top counties.

AU launches project to promote food and nutrition security in Africa

By Patrick Vidija   2024-02-09 16:07:24

The project to be implemented by the Resilient African Feed and Fodder Systems seeks to ensure the feed and fodder sector is developed across Africa in a sustainable and evidence-based manner

What government should do to improve food, nutrition security

By Isabella Kiplagat and Mohamednur Duba   2024-02-05 15:56:48

Malnutrition, particularly among children, is associated with stunted growth, weakened immune systems, and lifelong health challenges.