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March 27, 2026
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Stakeholders establish Food Policy Coalition to tackle NCDs

Stakeholders establish Food Policy Coalition to tackle NCDs

A multi-agency team on Friday established the Food Policy Coalition Kenya to advance food environment policies addressing the growijg burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)...

✨ Key Highlights

A coalition of Kenyan organizations has established the Food Policy Coalition Kenya to advocate for policies addressing the rising toll of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).

  • NCDs, including cancer and diabetes, are responsible for 43% of deaths in Kenya.
  • Key organizations involved include KELIN, IILA, APHRC, NCCK, and NCD Alliance Kenya.
  • The coalition aims to tackle the negative dietary impact of increased consumption of ultra-processed foods high in sugar, salt, and fats.

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