Mohale’s Hoek, Oct.23- The Nutritionist from the Ministry of Health Ms. Lijeng Mokati has informed the District Nutrition Team that Phamong has been identified as the one of the areas which are affected by malnutrition.
Ms. Mokati stated this at a meeting aimed at establishing a plan for Nutrition Campaigns, following the Food Nutrition launch held at Ha- Potsane on September, 18, by noting that it would only be appropriate to commence the campaign in Phamong considering the high rate of malnourished children.
The team has however established that nutrition clubs have to be revived especially in areas where water systems have been rehabilitated such as Qhoasing Electoral Division, noting the effective way to form new ones is to hold public gatherings, to avoid embarrassing affected individuals…
