Click here to join us: The Nutri-Youth Researchers Webinar
The Nutri-Youth Researchers Project connects young Tanzanian researchers, students, and practitioners in nutrition and health. Through this webinar series,
Participants will:
- Learn from cutting-edge nutrition research.
- Build skills in research communication and policy engagement.
- Network with peers and experts in the field.
Webinar Title:
Association between physical activity, nutritional status, and cognitive performance among school children in southern Tanzania.
Why It Matters
- Healthy nutrition and regular physical activity are vital for children’s growth and learning.
- Understanding these links helps shape better school health and nutrition programs in Tanzania.
Key Findings
- 92.6% of children met WHO’s daily activity recommendation.
- 77.9% had healthy weight; 14.3% underweight; 7.8% overweight/obese.
- Children with low activity were 3 times more likely to be obese.
How to Participate
Date of the event: 13 September 2025
Start Time: 5:00 pm - 6: 30 pm EAT
Platform: Google Meet
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