Nutrition Wit Africa

December 1st is World AIDS Day. This year's theme is "Collective Action: Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress." Let's come together to raise awareness, promote education, and support those affected by HIV/AIDS. We invite you to a FREE webinar together with Udeme Umoh, RD MNSN "Nutrition as a Pillar of HIV Treatment: Supporting Immunity and Well-Being." Explore the critical role of nutrition in supporting individuals living with HIV/AIDS, and learn how collective action can drive progress. Register now: https://lu.ma/59fbpksi Date: December 1st Time: 7pm Let's unite to sustain and accelerate HIV progress! #WorldAIDSDay #CollectiveAction #NutritionAndHIV

We🌍 Nutrition Wit Africa Celebrates World Food Day with Meaningful Impact! 🌱 This World Food Day, we at Nutrition Wit Africa proudly partnered with the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (FCT chapter) to make a difference in the lives of about 150 pregnant women and lactating mothers at the Kuchingoro Primary Health Center. In alignment with the theme of World Food Day by the FAO, Right to food for a Better Life and a Better Future, our outreach focused on empowering these mothers through nutrition education and support. We provided essential food donations, understanding that a mother’s nutrition is crucial for the health of her unborn child as well as her nursing During our visit, we conducted: 📍 Nutrition Education and Counseling: We shared vital information on maternal nutrition and its impact on child health, ensuring mothers felt equipped to make informed dietary choices. 📍 Local Food Demonstrations: We showcased the nutritional benefits of local foods, encouraging mothers to incorporate diverse and healthy options into their diets. 📍 Emphasis on Exclusive Breastfeeding: The significance of exclusive breastfeeding was highlighted, as we reinforced its importance for the health and development of infants. 📍 Homegrown Vegetable Gardening: In light of the current economic challenges, we promoted homegrown vegetable gardening, providing practical tips on how mothers can grow their own nutritious foods. We also took the initiative to empower the local community leader with knowledge gained during our sessions, ensuring that the information shared continues to resonate within the community. The gratitude expressed by the mothers and community leaders reinforced our commitment to our mission: to empower individuals and communities in Africa to make informed decisions about their diets and lifestyles. Together, we strive to address Africa’s complex issues related to nutrition and health, moving closer to achieving SDG 2: Zero Hunger and SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being. We appreciate our Nutrition Wit Africans Olayinka Ofi and Folakemi Ishola for their service in volunteering during the outreach and representing Nutrition Wit Africa Thank you to everyone who supported this initiative! Together, we can create a future where every individual has the knowledge and resources to lead a healthy life. #NutritionWitAfrica #WorldFoodDay #CommunityImpact #NutritionEducation #SDGGoals #HealthyLiving

HAPPY WORLD HEART DAY 🫀 In the light of the World Heart Day, Nutrition Wit Africa is hosting a special webinar focused on the vital connection between nutrition and heart health. Click the link below to Register for this event 👇 lu.ma/5iwl5h6u Join us in order to learn how the foods you eat can impact your heart and learn practical tips for a heart-healthy diet from amazing professionals in the Dietetics sphere🫀 #worldheartday #Nutrition #Healthyheart

Join us in making a difference this World Food Day! Let’s nourish the future of Gombi together. Donate food items or contribute financially to our outreach on October 16th. We’ll provide essential nutrition education and distribute food to those in need. Let’s create a healthier, more sustainable community. #WorldFoodDay #Gombi #NutritionEducation #FoodSecurity #DonateNow”

Hello September! 🍂 As the seasons shift, find comfort in familiar but healthy flavors—like a warm bowl of ugali or a simple plate of jollof. It’s all about taking it one bite at a time, savoring what’s on your plate, and enjoying the slow, steady rhythms of good food. Here’s to nourishing ourselves with the simple things—no rush, just good vibes and even better meals.

Wrapping up World Breastfeeding Week! 🌍🤱 Let’s keep the conversation going beyond just one week. Remember, every drop of breast milk is packed with love and nutrients that nourish both body and soul. Let’s continue to support, encourage, and empower every mother on their breastfeeding journey. • #BreastfeedingSupport #NourishingTheFuture #HealthForAll”

• Here are some tips for successful breastfeeding for new and intending mothers. NutritionWitAfrica is all about promoting successful breastfeeding to ensure nourishment of the future generation. Share this to create awareness and encourage breastfeeding! #breastfeeding #worldbreastfeedingweek

• Breastfeeding comes with its own set of myths and truths—let’s bust some of those myths together! Today, we’re diving into the facts about breastfeeding to support all the amazing moms out there. Got questions or concerns? You’re not alone, and we’re here to help! Send a DM or an email with your questions or concerns. • • • #worldbreastfeedingweek #breastfeeding #nutrition #nutritionwitafrica #explore

It’s still World Breastfeeding Week! Here are some nutritional benefits of Breastfeeding to the mother and the child. Comment which benefit you think more people should be aware of below⬇️ Please like and share to spread this knowledge! #worldbreastfeedingweek

• World Breastfeeding Week is here! 🌟 At Nutrition Wit Africa, we’re all about ‘Closing the Gaps: Breastfeeding Support for All.’ Every mother and baby deserve the best start, so let’s come together to make sure everyone gets the support they need. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #SupportForAll