The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Lagos State Chapter in collaboration with FH1360/Alive and Thrive project hosted an interactive media round table aimed at promoting maternal, infant and young child nutrition, with an intervention of reducing the total number of anemia and all deficiencies related to mother and child.
Chairman National Union Journalist (NUJ), Lagos State, Adeleye Ajayi commended the initiative, noted that it is relevant and aimed at capacity building for the media, urged journalists to make use of the crucial information withdrawn from women in the rural area in Lagos State.
Chairperson, NAWOJ, Lagos state, Adeola Ekine said the initiative is focused on improved reporting of maternal nutrition coverage in journalism.
She added that the annual event provides insight about illnesses affecting children and mothers and their possible solutions
The Lagos State team lead, Alive and Thrive, Olawunmi Ajayi spoke extensively on Maternal,…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
