Community based “Barefoot” Nutritionist Programme in Hambantota District
Supported by SLCDF
Community based “Barefoot” Nutritionist Programme was funded by SLCDF and initiated by Hambantota Rural Organization Development Foundation for a 9-month period. The project aims to train 20 community leaders to work as “community nutritionists” to promote and improve knowledge and change the community's attitude towards good health and well-being and adapting to living with the COVID-19 situation in Hambantota District. The project will target DC and population in Hambantota District.
Project Objectives
Implementation Summary
Hambantota
January 2022
September 2022
9 months
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- 1. Improve nutrition knowledge among the community.
2. Improve quality of life with fundamentals essential to improved health.
3. Improve awareness of solid waste management techniques.
4. Create eco-friendly gardens at household level.
5. Follow community COVID – 19 health guidelines
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Train 20 community leaders to work as “community nutritionists” to promote and improve knowledge and change the community's attitude towards good health and well-being and adapting to living with the COVID-19 situation