Confounded by a troubling 39.4% stunting rate, Government Officials, Policy Experts, and Civic Leaders gathered in Lagos at the Women in Power Conference to launch a major multisectoral campaign targeting malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies across the state. The national initiative,domesticated across focal States including Lagos, Kano, Niger, Nasarawa, and Kaduna operationalizes the National Guideline for…
Nutrition and health stakeholders have called for the nationwide adoption and effective implementation of the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) as a strategic solution to the growing burden of anaemia and malnutrition among women and children in Nigeria. The appeal was made during a media roundtable in Abuja themed, “Child Nutrition Fund (CNF): A Strategic Pathway…
Anaemia is a major public Health crisis wtih Nigeria being number 1 in africa and second globally.It affects 5 out of 10 of Women of reproductive age and 6 and out of 10 Children.Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), It is a condition that leaves people regardless of gender with low blood malnourished. Undernourished…
