KK set for food security and HIV/AIDS meet
EPHRAIM KEORENG
Staff Writer
| Wednesday August 6, 2008 00:00
Seminar participants will deliberate on the relationships of nutrition and HIV/AIDS treatment. Professors Obed Lungu and Kenny Samui from Golden Valley Agriculture Research Trust (GART) will also be among key speakers.
According to a press release from the Botswana Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (BONEPWA+), the organisers of the event, the objective of the seminar is to share information on a food security pilot project that is being implemented by BONEPWA+.
'The regional food security pilot project on strengthening HIV/AIDS and food security coping and mitigating mechanisms is being supported by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA). The project is being implemented in four countries - Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Zambia,' reads the organisation's press release.