Poor nutrition can damage child’s brain — Nutritionist
By Agency A Nutritionist, Ms Uju Onuorah, says poor nutrition in the first 1,000 days of achild’s life can cause irreversible damage to the growing […]
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Govs’ wives to ensure prompt release of nutrition budgets
Lara Adejoro The Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum has pledged to work towards ensuring the prompt release of nutrition budgets in the 36 states of the […]
Governors’ wives seek establishment of nutrition departments nationwide
The Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum has pledged to change the narrative by working towards ensuring the prompt release of nutrition budgets in the 36 States […]
Kaduna establishes 171 clubs in secondary schools to promote health, nutrition
Health and Nutrition Clubs have been established by the Kaduna State Government in 171 secondary schools as a way to promote good nutritional uptake and […]
Nigeria gives highest political support to nutrition programmes – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government has always given the highest political will to nutrition programmes and interventions through the National Council on […]
UNICEF dispatches health, nutrition supplies to southern Somalia flood victims
The United Nations Children’s Fund said it has dispatched the first 12 metric tons of health and nutrition supplies to flood victims in southern Somalia. […]
Nutrition committee strengthens coordination to address malnutrition in children, adults
The Kaduna State Committee on Food and Nutrition says it is strengtheningthe coordination of nutrition interventions to address malnutrition among women, children and adolescents. The […]
Arthritis in children can be managed with nutrition, exercises – Paediatricians
Anthony Ademiluyi Paediatric experts have said arthritis in children can be managed with the right nutrition and moderate exercises, aside from prescribed medications. They noted […]
UNICEF partners Bayelsa govt, media on child nutrition
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has partnered with the Bayelsa State Ministry of Health and the media on increased and reportage on child nutrition […]
African leaders restate commitment to achieving global nutrition goals
Heads of African Union member states have called for more commitment and accountability in Africa’s effort to achieve continental and global goals for nutrition. The […]