UGX 1.8 Trillion Lost Yearly:Media Challenged to Spotlight Women Fighting Uganda’s Nutrition Crisis
Uganda is losing UGX 1.8 trillion annually to malnutrition, with millions unable to afford a healthy diet. Experts are now calling on the media to play a bigger role in highlighting solutions—especially those driven by women in agribusiness. With 73% of Ugandans unable to afford nutritious food, the country faces a growing health and economic crisis. Stakeholders are urging journalists to amplify stories of innovation and women-led solutions tackling malnutrition.
