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Reestablishing Nutritional Balance after Ramadan: Tips and Practices for a Balanced Diet and Smooth Transition

As the sacred month of Ramadan comes to an end with Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of the fasting period, many people wonder how to smoothly return to their daily eating habits

From sunrise to sunset, no water or food for long hours. Then, breaking the fast at sunset, followed by one to two more meals before dawn. Meals during Ramadan are often more abundant and richer than usual, consumed at unusual hours of the night. As the sacred month of Ramadan…

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Nurturing Health Through Nutrition: World Health Day 2024

Multinationals like Nestlé are championing affordable and good nutrition for families through its brands while ensuring the sustainable sourcing of raw materials

As we commemorate World Health Day 2024 themed ‘My health, my right,’ the focus turns to the critical importance of good food and nutrition, particularly in regions like Central and West Africa. Nutrition is the foundation of human health, influencing every aspect of physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. In these…

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Promoting equity: Three women who run Nestlé factories in Africa (By Jean Marc Gogbeu)

The Nestlé Group, which intends to maintain its leadership and highlight women, has gone well beyond good intentions by choosing to put women in charge of some of its industrial units in Africa

By Jean Marc Gogbeu, Sika Finance for Nestlé (www.Nestle.com)  Nestlé has made the promotion of equity one of the pillars of its business operations, by giving women access to opportunities in technical and industrial fields -areas previously considered exclusive to men. This approach is also applied by Nestlé within its subsidiaries…

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Nestlé Nigeria Celebrates 6th batch of Technical Training Program Graduates

Over 160 students have benefitted from the program since its inception, with over 90% of them directly employed by Nestlé Nigeria

Oluwadarasinmi Adesakin is a beneficiary of Nestlé (www.Nestle.com) Nigeria’s 18-month Technical Training program which aims to bridge the skills gap by equipping youth with the required expertise to support industrialization. He is the best graduating student of Batch 6. A citizen of Oyo State in Western Nigeria, Darasinmi obtained his National…

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Maggi Partners 2022 West African Food Festival Held in Ghana

The three-day event attracted over 200 chefs from 14 countries

MAGGI, in partnership with the Chefs’ Association of Ghana, hosted the 2022 edition of the West Africa Food Festival (WAFFEST) in Accra, Ghana. The three-day event attracted over 200 chefs from 14 countries. The festival kicked off with a tour of the Nestlé factory in Tema, Ghana. Nestlé, producers of…

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How Young People are Creating Businesses Selling Coffee

As part of Nestlé Needs YOUth Initiative, MYOWBU is benefitting over 5, 000 young people and seeks to double its youth outreach with entrepreneurship to 10, 000 by 2025

In the world of entrepreneurship, some dream and hope their ideas become reality whilst others seize any available opportunity to make their dreams come true. In the end, what these people want is to have something they can proudly call “MyOwnBusiness”. Laurent Georges is one such example. While in his…

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Nestlé partners with Africa Food Prize to strengthen food security and climate change resilience

The Africa Food Prize awards USD 100,000 to individuals and institutions that are pioneering agricultural and food systems transformation in Africa

Nestlé (www.Nestle.com) announced today that it is partnering with the Africa Food Prize to help accelerate the transformation of food systems in Africa, as a way of strengthening the continent’s food security and building greater climate change resilience. The Africa Food Prize awards USD 100,000 to individuals and institutions that…

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What will your cup of coffee look like in 2030? (By Scott Coles)

Climate change creates rising temperatures, drought and flooding which makes coffee more difficult to grow

By Scott Coles, Coffee Business Executive Officer for Nestlé (www.Nestle.com) Central and West Africa There is nothing quite like that first cup of coffee in the morning. For me, it’s a moment to gather my thoughts before the day really begins. However, this daily ritual isn’t something we can take for…

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Nestlé Launches NESCAFÉ Plan 2030 to Help Drive Regenerative Agriculture, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improve Farmers’ Livelihoods

The brand is investing over one billion Swiss francs by 2030 in the NESCAFÉ Plan 2030

NESCAFÉ, Nestlé’s (www.Nestle.com) largest coffee brand and one of the world’s favorite coffees, outlined today its extensive plan to help make coffee farming more sustainable: the NESCAFÉ Plan 2030. The brand is working with coffee farmers to help them transition to regenerative agriculture while accelerating its decade of work (https://bit.ly/3E9QCol)…

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Nestlé announces innovative plan to tackle child labor risks, increase farmer income and achieve full traceability in cocoa

A cash incentive will be paid directly to cocoa-farming households for certain activities such as enrollment of children in school and pruning among several others

Nestlé (www.Nestle.com) announced a new plan to tackle child labor risks in cocoa production. At the center is an innovative income accelerator program, which aims to improve the livelihoods of cocoa-farming families, while also advancing regenerative agriculture practices and gender equality. A cash incentive will be paid directly to cocoa-farming…