The Social and Behavioral Change Communication (SBCC) Program virtually cuts across every other programme within the National Nutrition Agency. The programme strives to attain a well-informed nation through the mass and traditional media, which is done through informing, communicating and…
The BFCI programme is a comprehensive nutrition and health education package developed by the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) to improve the health and nutritional status of communities. The concept of the BFCI is based on the UNICEF/WHO global strategic initiative…
Micronutrient Deficiencies, defined as a lack of essential vitamins and minerals required in small amounts by the body for proper growth and development, is now recognized as an important contributor to the global burden of diseases. It affects several million…
As a global effort to implement practices that protect, promote and support breastfeeding, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) following the Innocenti Declaration of 1990, launched the BFHI in 1991. To assist a…