Otavi residents start backyard gardens to fight malnutrition – nbc Source link
November 6, 2024
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Otavi residents start backyard gardens to fight malnutrition
Following the deaths of two children out of 12 diagnosed with malnutrition in Otavi earlier this year, the town’s mayor, Isaac !Hoaeb, together with the Namibia Housing Action Group, started training residents of the Kap-en-Bou housing project on gardening and nutritional values. Kap-en-Bou has 705 plots with more than 2,000 residents. The idea is for...
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Namibia: Community Gardens Contributing to Food Security
In an effort to contribute to national food security and improved nutrition, many Namibians are taking up small-scale gardening projects. One such champion is Lena Kasper (59), a resident of Utusib village, located near the Kuiseb River in Erongo region, 35km from Walvis Bay. Kasper, who has a small-scale backyard garden at Utusib, said she...
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Community Gardens Contributing to Food Security – News
In an effort to contribute to national food security and improved nutrition, many Namibians are taking up small-scale gardening projects. One such champion is Lena Kasper (59), a resident of Utusib village, located near the Kuiseb River in Erongo region, 35km from Walvis Bay. Kasper, who has a small-scale backyard garden at Utusib, said she...
