Despite concerted efforts to improve food and nutrition security in many parts of the world, food and nutrition security still remains a challenge, especially in developing countries. In the face of the increasing human population that depends on agriculture and natural resources, the need to ...
2021). Therefore, policy reforms for food and nutrition security improvement must have clearly defined nutrition attainment commitments. The government of Kenya has committed to ensuring that all citizens are free from hunger and have adequate
Fish markets are key to supporting the availability and accessibility of nutritious food but are often overlooked in food and nutrition research and policy. This study investigated fish markets in coastal Kenya, using data from 223 semi-structured interviews collected through market surveys, and analyze...
Gabriel Rugalema, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Kenya Country Representative, said the current government interventions and strategies are capable of ensuring that Kenya becomes food secure by the year 2030. "The peaceful environment in this country and the devolved sys...
Integrating Nutrition Support for Food-Insecure Patients and Their Dependents Into an HIV Care and Treatment Program in Western Kenya. Braitstein P, Einterz R: Integrating nutrition support for food-insecure patients and their dependents into an HIV care and treatment program in Western ... Mamlin...
NAIROBI, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Friday that his government will use science and technology to empower farmers as part of the efforts to achieve food security and nutrition. Kenyatta said the new approach will enhance agricultural productivity by targeting small...
Harvesting health: Fertilizer, nutrition and AIDS treatment in Kenya This thesis explores various policy options for mitigating food insecurity among patients receiving treatment for HIV/AIDS. The first chapter examines the ... S Chakravarty - Dissertations & Theses - Gradworks 被引量: 0发表: 2009...
NAIROBI, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Ministry of Health and the World Food Program (WFP) have renewed call for strategic investments and policy reforms to boost nutrition status of adolescents in the country. Senior officials who spoke during the release of an assessment report on adolescent ...
In Kenya, nutrition education is included in the school curriculum as recommended in the year 2009 national school health policy. Nevertheless, policy advocacy and communication strategies on nutrition are relatively weak, and there is insufficient focus on operational research on nutrition. In addition...
The main objective of this study was to investigate nutrition relationship between pre-school teachers' nutritional knowledge and practice in Homa Bay County. The study investigated the following aspects of nutrition knowledge; balanced diet, source of nutrients, food preparation, food storage and preser...