Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria

by Buhknom development foundation
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria
Combat Malnutrition in Nigeria

Summary

This project aims to combat malnutrition in Nigeria, with a focus on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Kaduna State. We will implement targeted interventions to improve access to nutritious food, provide education on proper nutrition and hygiene practices, and offer support to families affected by malnutrition.

$50,000
total goal
$46,819
remaining
10
donors
0
monthly donors
2
years

Challenge

Malnutrition remains a pressing issue in Nigeria, particularly in underserved communities where access to nutritious food is limited. Malnutrition is a significant public health concern in Nigeria, with 37% of children under 5 suffering from stunting.Children and families suffer from stunted growth, micronutrient deficiencies, and other health complications due to inadequate diets and poor hygiene practices. This problem is further exacerbated by poverty, food insecurity, and limited access to

Solution

Through this project, we will address the root causes of malnutrition by implementing sustainable interventions. This includes promoting breastfeeding, providing supplementary feeding programs, offering nutrition education workshops, and supporting local agriculture initiatives to improve food security

Long-Term Impact

Long-Term Impact: By addressing malnutrition, we aim to create a lasting impact on the health and well-being of communities in Nigeria. Improved access to nutritious food and education on proper nutrition and hygiene practices will lead to reduced rates of malnutrition, better overall health outcomes, and empowered families capable of breaking the cycle of poverty.

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Organization Information

Buhknom development foundation

Location: Abuja, Federal Capital Territory - Nigeria
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Project Leader:
Akila Jatau John
Abuja , Federal Capital Territory Nigeria
$3,181 raised of $50,000 goal
 
10 donations
$46,819 to go
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