Aimed at eradicating malnutrition from Huye District, on Tuesday, the kitchen for the village initiative was officially launched in Kigoma sector.
The joint action between the district and World Vision-a nongovernmental organisation that supports the long program of President of Rwanda to get rid of malnutrition.
The program consists of teaching parents, especially those who have malnourished children in the village, the way they can cook a balanced diet from their harvests such as soya, sweet potatoes, green vegetables etc.
At the beginning, World Vision, the main partner in this activity, offers the food to support this programme.
Kigoma sector where the “Village kitchen” was officially launched in Huye district has 13 children suffering from malnutrition out of 147 found in the district.
Huye district has the target of eradicating malnutrition by June 2012.
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