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-The Malnutrition for children under five years seems to be the serious problem in Ukerewe district particularly in rural areas where they tend not to report those incidences to hospitals, even those who reports to hospitals or health centers, does it in a very late stages. The worsening nutritional situation of children under five is primarily ascribed due to the lack of suitable understanding on sound feeding practices for the particular group.Mzeituni Foundation succeded and won the fund from PANITA(Partnership for Nutrition in Tanzania) to commemorate the African food and Nutrition Security in Ukerewe district on 30th /10/2013.

The event was succesful held whereby the guest of honolr was the district Commissioner Hon.Mary Tesha Onesmo,whom was followed by the District Executive Officer,the council chairman and many other officers from government departments such as Education,Community department,Health,agriculture,livestock,TRA,CWT,religion leaders.

From the private sectors there were CSOs representives,political leaders and the citizens around Nansio town.

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