World Obesity Day |05 March 2025

Spotlight on healthier lifestyles

 To commemorate this year’s World Obesity Day, which was yesterday, the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with various health centres around the country, hosted a day of promotional activities, including medical screenings, and the sale of healthy food and beverages.

The event, held at the ministry’s headquarters at Mont Fleuri, took place under this year’s chosen theme which was ‘Changing Systems Healthier Lives’, putting onus on the systems that directly influence the drivers of obesity and related chronic diseases to act, including our healthcare services, governments, food systems, media, and our workplaces and communities.

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