Close to 150,000 people in Tana River cannot afford food as drought continues to bite according to Governor Godhana. “Many of our people are having difficulty putting a decent meal on the table and affording clean water and hygiene amid the Covid-19 crisis,” said Governor. Due to this situation, the Governor said there is a need […]
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Food is an essential component of human existence. This year’s World Food Day (WFD) national celebrations in Voi, Taita-Taveta County underscored the need to explore food not just as a commodity to be traded but also as a way of achieving development goals. With the theme Better production, Better nutrition, Better environment and Better Life, […]
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As the World Food Day is marked on every 16th of October , efforts by the global community to tackle food security is further complicated by the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic that threatens to derail all the gains made over the years. For the second year in a row, countries are still grappling with […]
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As the world prepares to mark this year’s World Food Day, residents of Trans Nzoia County have been urged to embrace agroforestry to enhance food security, income, as well as conserve their environment. VI Agroforestry Country Manager Mrs Elizabeth Mwiyeria, made the appeal during the official launch of an exhibition dubbed ‘Open Learning Week’ at […]
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As the world celebrates World Food Day on October 16, Nyandarua County has had cases of malnutrition in the past. According to nutritionists, children are most vulnerable to malnutrition from birth to their second birthday. The effects of early childhood malnutrition become permanent if no improvement is made during this period. According to Phoebe Wangui, […]
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