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    Health: Promoting Health and Wellbeing

    LRFSN recognizes the intrinsic link between food systems and health, and we are dedicated to ensuring that our food systems contribute to the overall health and wellbeing of communities. Our health initiatives focus on:
    Nutrition Integration Rate
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    % of LRFSN food production and distribution projects incorporate nutrition considerations
    Community Health Monitoring
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    successful community-led health facility monitoring program implemented in Kakamega County
    Public Health Awareness Reach
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    Number of individuals reached through community education programs on nutrition and health.
    Health Infrastructure Improvements
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    Number of health facilities improved based on community feedback in Kakamega.

    Nutrition Security

    Ensuring that food systems provide nutritious and safe food that supports the health of all community members. We work to integrate nutrition considerations into all aspects of food production and distribution, recognizing that adequate nutrition is essential for good health.

    "He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything." Thomas Carlyle

    Health System Strengthening

    Collaborating with county governments to improve health infrastructure and services. Our advocacy has led to community involvement in monitoring the quality of health facilities, as seen in Kakamega, where community feedback led to improvements in health infrastructure.

    Public Health Advocacy

    Raising awareness about the importance of nutrition and health in achieving overall wellbeing. We conduct community education programs and advocate for policies that support public health, ensuring that food systems contribute positively to health outcomes.

    Our approach integrates health considerations into food systems, ensuring that communities not only have access to adequate food but also enjoy improved health outcomes, contributing to overall wellbeing and sustainable development.