🌿 Malezi Bora Week 2025: Good Care Today, Bright Future Tomorrow! Every child deserves a strong start in life—one built on love, good nutrition, and consistent care. Malezi Bora Week is an annual national campaign led by the Ministry of Health to promote positive parenting, proper child nutrition, and overall family well-being. This year’s theme, “Good Care Today, Bright Future Tomorrow!”, reminds us that the care we give our children today shapes the kind of adults—and nation—we will have tomorrow. 💚 What Malezi Bora Week Is All About Malezi Bora, meaning good nurturing, emphasizes the importance of comprehensive care for children and mothers. Throughout this week, health facilities and community units provide essential services such as: •Growth monitoring and promotion •Immunization and Vitamin A supplementation •Deworming and nutrition education •Family planning and maternal care •Hygiene and sanitation awareness These services ensure that children grow healthy, strong, and r...

Welcome to the Department of Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics at Kisii University! Dear First-Year Students, It is with immense pleasure that we welcome you to Kisii University and to the vibrant Department of Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics! You are about to embark on an educational journey that will shape not only your career but also your ability to impact health and well-being at both individual and community levels. As you step into this field, you join a profession that is increasingly recognized as essential for modern healthcare, research, and wellness innovation. Understanding the Course: Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics The Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics is a multidisciplinary program that blends science, health, and practical application. You will gain knowledge in human nutrition, food science, biochemistry, therapeutic nutrition, public health, and food service management. The program ensures that by the time you graduate, you are competent, confident, an...

  KUNDSA Makes History: A Grand Launch and a New Era for Kisii University Nutrition & Dietetics Students Friday, 21st March 2025, will forever remain a landmark day in the history of the Kisii University Nutrition and Dietetics Students association (KUNDSA). This long-awaited event marked not only the official launch of KUNDSA but also an enriching day of mentorship, motivation, and networking that left a lasting impression on all participants. A Day of Purpose: From AGM to Mentorship and Inspiration The day commenced with KUNDSA’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), setting the stage for an eventful program. This was followed by a powerful mentorship session led by distinguished Kisii University staff. Representing the Students Affairs Department, Mr. Enock Mokua delivered remarks on behalf of Dr. Gladys Osoro (Dean of Students). The School of Health Sciences was ably represented by Dr. Raymond Oigara (Dean, School of Health Sciences), who delivered an insightful keynote address, al...

The 2nd KENDSA Scientific Conference (2025) The 2nd KENDSA Scientific Conference, held in 2025 at Egerton University, was a remarkable event dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in the fields of nutrition and technology. This year’s conference proudly featured 58 students from the Kisii University Nutrition and Dietetics Students Association (KUNDSA)—the largest representation from any institution—showcasing KUNDSA’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and professional development. Guided by the theme “Nutrition and Technology: Innovating for a Healthier Future,” the conference explored the transformative role of technology in shaping the future of nutrition and health. Participants engaged in thought-provoking keynote sessions by leading experts, interactive panel discussions, and hands-on workshops on topics such as AI-powered dietary assessment, digital health solutions, and innovative approaches to combating malnutrition. KUNDSA’s strong presence was f...

 Kundsa Participated: SHS Interdepartmental Football Tournament Jan–Apr 2025 Kundsa proudly participated in the School of Health Sciences (SHS) Interdepartmental Football Tournament held between January and April 2025, an event that brought together students from various departments for a season of skill, teamwork, and thrilling competition. From the first kick-off to the final whistle, the tournament was packed with excitement, and Kundsa played an integral role in team’s journey. determination by kundsa players on the pitch, sharp decision-making, and relentless energy set  apart kundsa team as a best team to watch. Every match presented new challenges, but Kundsa’s commitment to giving best never wavered, inspiring both his teammates and supporters on the sidelines. The tournament itself was a celebration of talent and unity. Matches were intense and competitive, featuring dramatic saves, last-minute goals, and moments of pure brilliance from all teams involved. Beyond the ...

 KUNDSA and KUSAN United for a Successful Free Health Screening Exercise at Kisii University On 19th October 2024, the Kisii University Main Grounds came alive with a spirit of collaboration, learning, and community service as the Kisii University Nutrition and Dietetics Students Association (KUNDSA) partnered with the Kisii University Association of Nurses (KUSAN) to host a Free Health Screening Exercise. The event was a testament to the university’s commitment to promoting preventive healthcare and empowering individuals to take charge of their well-being. The exercise attracted students, staff, and members of the surrounding community, providing them with an opportunity to access vital health services at no cost. The initiative sought not only to detect potential health issues early but also to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead healthier lives. KUNDSA played a central role in the event, spearheading key activities designed to address nutrition-re...