| Type: |
Food |
| Subject: |
Health |
| Topic: |
Educate HIV-positive Uganda citizens about proper nutrition |
| Official Campaign Name: |
HIV/AIDS nutrition campaign |
| Sponsor Type: |
Federal Government |
| Organization: |
Agency for International Dev (USAID) |
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| Summary: |
Since 2003, USAID has provided food worth more than $30 million to people living with HIV/AIDS and their dependants in selected regions of Uganda. In addition to providing food, the program distributes a food supplement (corn-soy blend) and vegetable oil, and conducts a nutrition campaign to educate people about the benefits of healthy-eating practices. |
| Primary Target Demographic: |
Foreign Country
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| Other Targets: |
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| Timeliness: |
Active |
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