CIP International Potato Center - Sub Saharan Afri
CIP Rwanda Good Nutrition and Innovative Urban Farming Campaign
In November The International Potato Centre in conjunctiOn with the City of Kigali launched the Kigali Good Nutrition and Innovative Urban Farming Campaign. Here, pregnant and lactating mothers, and mothers of children under the age of 2 were shown how to prepare a balance meal for strong healthy young bodies. Of course orange flesh sweet potato was on the menu. Did you know as little as 125 gms of biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato provides enough of the daily recommended dose of Vitamin A to protect a child from under 5 from Vitamin A deficiency.
Learn more about the visit here
Photo by:Hugh Rutherford for CIP
CIP Rwanda Good Nutrition and Innovative Urban Farming Campaign
In November The International Potato Centre in conjunctiOn with the City of Kigali launched the Kigali Good Nutrition and Innovative Urban Farming Campaign. Here, pregnant and lactating mothers, and mothers of children under the age of 2 were shown how to prepare a balance meal for strong healthy young bodies. Of course orange flesh sweet potato was on the menu. Did you know as little as 125 gms of biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato provides enough of the daily recommended dose of Vitamin A to protect a child from under 5 from Vitamin A deficiency.
Learn more about the visit here
Photo by:Hugh Rutherford for CIP