By Samson Namwoyo | Project Leader
SUMMARY
This is July to september report for a five years program that contributes to the reduction of acute malnutrition among children 5-59 moths, pregnant and breast feeding mothers in Kibuku District through training 1070 women in nutrition basic feeding practices, provision of nutritious food to children with acute malnutrition, train mothers on production of nutritious foods, provide treatment to malnourished children, provide deworming medication during pregnancy, Pregnant women receiving iron and folic acid supplementation.
ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE QUARTER:
• 43 pregnant and breastfeeding mothers trained in nutrition basic feeding practices
• Visited 39 households to assess children with malnutrition
• 54 pregnant women received iron and folic acid supplements.
• 41 pregnant and breastfeeding women received vegetable seeds for production
• 32 malnourished children received treatment
• 180 children dewormed
CHALLENGES:
Recommendation:
The project greatly require funding to support vulnerable communities in Kibuku District. Funding the project will contribute to the reduced mortality and morbidity of children and women and enhance livelihood among vulnerable households. Your continued support will be highly appreciated.
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