Community Dialogue on Addressing Poverty and Malnutrition Among Adolescents in Sabon Layi, Yelwa Community, Bauchi State

The dialogue will explore the themes of poverty and malnutrition, particularly their interconnection and impact on adolescents aged 15 to 25. Key issues to be discussed include limited access to nutritious food, lack of education on proper dietary practices, and the effects of conflict and displacement. Processes will involve interactive discussions, sharing knowledge on sustainable…

Addressing Malnutrition among children

Through interactive discussions with parents and teachers, we aim to identify actionable solutions to tackle malnutrition among children in order to ensure a healthier future for our young generations. We hope to explore the underlying causes of malnutrition among children and identify effective strategies for preventing malnutrition as well as the role of food diversification…

Workforce Nutrition and Large-Scale Food Fortification: A Synergistic Approach to Combating Malnutrition in Nigeria

This Nutrition Dialogue is themed, “Workforce Nutrition and Large-Scale Food Fortification: A Synergistic Approach to Combating Malnutrition in Nigeria”. The National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey highlights the multiple forms of malnutrition affecting Nigeria, including micronutrient deficiencies such as folic acid, iron, and Vitamin B12. These deficiencies significantly contribute to adverse health outcomes, including birth…

ACCELERATING ACTIONS FOR GOOD NUTRITION THROUGH THE REVIVAL OF FORGOTTEN FOODS

Village Farmers Initiative works with over 250 smallholder farmers and fishers on community biodiversity management, that supported economic development while preserving local food heritages and nature. In this stakeholders dialogue, Village Farmers Initiative will unpack ideas and pathways to accelerating actions for good nutrition through revival of forgotten foods; from increasing farmer’s productivity and adaptation…

Exclusive breastfeeding

We will discussed about the importance of exclusive breastfeeding & the effect of not giving a baby enough breast milk as required. Some of the questions that will be asked during the discussion include: 1. How long do you Brest feed your baby? 2.How often do you Brest feed the baby in a day? 3.what…