Shaheen Nilofer
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Shaheen Nilofer is the UNICEF Kenya Country Representative, who has been vocal about the alarming rise in childhood obesity in Kenya, emphasizing the need for urgent action to improve children's food environments and access to nutritious diets.
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Dr Shaheen Nilofer is the UNICEF Kenya Representative who spoke about the partnership's impact on health and development challenges.
Kenya's Sh515 million open defecation crisisThe Standard·
Kenya· 2026-02-21
Kenya· 2026-02-21Also mentioned
Hiroshi Matsuura
Shaheen Nilofer called for a unified response to regulate the food environment for children in Kenya.
Exposure to ultra-processed foods blamed for obesity among childrenThe Standard·Kenya· 2025-09-11
Kenya· 2025-09-11Also mentioned
Catherine Russell
Shaheen Nilofer, UNICEF Kenya Country Representative, said the trend threatens to reverse health gains and strain progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Kenya risks having 1 million obese children by 2030, UNICEF warnsThe Standard·Kenya· 2025-09-10
Kenya· 2025-09-10Also mentionedCatherine Russell