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Why Mombasa is developing a nutrition booklet for health promoters

County is seeking to free children from malnutrition and stunting.

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by CHARLES MGHENYI

Big-read29 April 2025 - 10:00
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Mombasa Public Health and Disease Prevention director Dr Salma Swaleh during the multi-stakeholder forum organised by the county’s nutrition and health promotion unit /Charles Mghenyi

In the coastal county of Mombasa, significant efforts aimed at changing how caregivers, especially those in informal settings, feed and care for children are taking place.

Across Kenya, children under the age of five face persistent threats to their health and development—not only from hunger and food insecurity, but also from malnutrition and stunting.

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