Convened by
Williams Nkikia
Geographic Scope
The dialogue being conducted at the community level in Kanbonwule Beposo, Kpandai District, Northern Region of Ghana, with outcomes feeding into national and global nutrition initiatives.
Affiliations
This event was organized as part of World Vision Ghana’s Nutrition Dialogue Phase 2, which is itself a component of the wider Global Nutrition Dialogue initiative. The workshop is affiliated with World Vision Ghana and its partners, who are working to ensure that the voices of children, women, and vulnerable households inform nutrition policies and investments at both the national and international levels.
Language
Likpalkpaan and English
Please review the details below for registration information if available or contact the Convenor if you would like to attend.
Description
The Children’s Workshop will cover basic nutrition awareness, challenges faced in accessing healthy food, and child‑centered solutions for better nutrition. Activities will include icebreakers to build comfort, group discussions on nutrition understanding, identification of community challenges, children’s recommendations to government, and presentations of their ideas through flipcharts and group sharing. Practical habits such as handwashing, food hygiene, and eating balanced diets will also be emphasized to encourage healthy practices among participants.
Acknowledgements
World Vision Ghana – for leading and coordinating the initiative. Community Leaders of Kanbonwule Beposo – for providing guidance, mobilization, and ensuring a child‑friendly environment. Facilitators and Volunteers – for engaging the children, safeguarding their participation, and guiding discussions. Parents and Guardians – for encouraging their children to take part and share their voices. Partner Organizations and Stakeholders – for supporting the broader Nutrition Dialogue initiative and ensuring that community perspectives inform national and global nutrition policies.
