Capuchin KrishikSeva
Kendra® Vimukti, and ChildFund in its joint venture along with
Department of Women and Child Development, Belthangady and Health
and Family Welfare Department, Taluk Health Office, Belthangadyheld
“World Nutrition Week” program in CKSK and in 15 selected
AnganawadiCentres of the project area namely, Guripalla, Karnody
Laila, DevanariIndabettu, Perlabaipady, Koyyur Temple, Kalmanja,
Unnalu,Nada, Surya, Belal, Kolpady, Mundaje, SuruliBelalu, Maya
Belal and Kojappadi.
This program was conducted to create awareness of a healthy diet
which is affordable for all. All must know the importance of
ensuring that everyone has access to nutritious food regardless of
their income level. To reduce malnutrition in children, parents can
cook the food in a way that its nutrients are not lost in the
process. Such knowledge, simple yet healthy recipes, the nutrition
value of the fruits and vegetables used in our day to day life was
shared by Field Education Health Officer, Community Health Officer,
Primary Health Care Officer, ASHA workers, Women and children
Welfare Association Supervisors and CKSK staff in these programs.
Altogether, 416 youths, parents of Anganwadi Children, and members
of self-help group benefitted from these sessions.







