Kenya raises alarm over obesity among women

The EU Head of Social and Environment Section Hjordis Ogendo (C) has word with Gladys Mugambi (L) and Grace Gichohi from Nutrition and dietetics unit in the Ministry Of Health during a two day workshop in Simba Lodge Naivasha. The workshop was on the reduction of maternal and child mortality related to nutritional problems in the Kenya. PHOTO: Antony Gitonga

NAIROBI: A third of Kenya’s women are either overweight or obese, the Ministry of Health has said.