Veronica Akinyi

Veronica is a Community Nutrition Associate committed to improving the health and nutritional well-being of underserved populations. With a background in nutrition and public health, she works closely with local communities to design and implement evidence-based nutrition programs, focusing on maternal and child health, food security, and sustainable agricultural practices.

In her role, Veronica conducts community-based assessments to identify nutrition gaps and works collaboratively with health professionals, community leaders, and families to provide tailored solutions. She is skilled in delivering nutrition education, promoting food diversity, and advocating for the adoption of climate-smart, locally available foods that enhance food security and nutritional outcomes.

Through her work as a Community Nutrition Associate, Veronica continues to make a significant impact in the fight against malnutrition, with a special focus on vulnerable groups such as women of reproductive age and young children.