Understanding nutrition Food and food groups Balanced diet Challenges in meeting balanced diet Suggested solutions to meet nutrition needs Yolanda Matemba (Principal HIV/AIDS & Nutrition Officer) and Chikumbutso Munthali (Food & Nutrition Officer) Mpalo, Traditional Authority Chilooka, Malawi
Understanding nutrition Food and food groups Balanced diet Challenges in meeting balanced diet Suggested solutions to meet nutrition needs Felistus Dakamau (Nutritionist-Ministry of Health) and Pauline Pauline Chifike Nyanga, Vuso Jere Traditional Authority, Chambamkuya, Malawi
Children will be involved in discussing issues and solutions that will affect their nutrition they will also draw and share their favorite meals they will have time to play and sing some traditional songs they will have health talk from the nutrition officer Liny Mwanja, Maternal and Child health project Officer, World Vision Malawi Chikala…
Children will be discussion how nutrition and hunger relates to quality education. They will deliberate how hunger affects education and propose ways of mitigating the effects. Ephrida Nkhata and Rajab Afack Community Dedza, Malawi
Children will deliberate on the issues relating to nutrition and hunger, how it affects education. They will provide drawings of their favorite foods as well as come up with resolutions and recommendations to duty bearers on how issues of hunger and nutrition can be addressed. Charles Percy Gama, Evidence Shaba, Yankho Kandiwo Community Salima, Malawi
The dialogues will focus on children’s knowledge of hunger and nutrition as defined in their context. Grace Matoga Community Level Chiradzulu, Malawi
This will be done through conducting focus group discussions where the following will be discussed: They will discuss nutrition issues affecting their communities Come up with solutions how some of the challenges can be mitigated Contributions of different stakeholders in ending child hunger and malnutrition Liny Mwanja, Maternal and Child Health Project Officer, World Vision…
During children workshop, the following areas will be covered: Stories and songs to talk about the issues and express through writing. They will also draw and discuss some of their favorite meals and share challenges they are going through Discuss suggested solutions to the challenges Liny Mwanja, Maternal and Child health Project Officer, World Vision…
Children’s dialogue will be an interactive session where children will use stories to talk about issues around nutrition in their community. Nathan Mvula, Health and Nutrition Supervisor Community level Karonga, Malawi
Themes/Issues Food for a household. Food preparation and feeding Food for children Challenges in food production and preparation Solutions to identified challenges Yolanda Matemba-Principal HIV/AIDS & Nutrition Officer, Chikumbutso Munthali (Food Nutrition Officer-Agriculture) Khuwi Village, Kalumo Traditonall Authority, Ntchisi, Malawi Mpamila, Malawi
