The Keetmanshoop Municipality kicked off the year on a compassionate note by handing out food parcels to senior citizens.
The annual social programme aims to alleviate household food insecurity among the elderly.
Families residing in the peri-urban areas of Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region were pleased to receive food parcels from the Drought Relief Programme, expressing gratitude for not having to go to bed hungry any longer.
UNFPA, the Office of the Governor and the Omaheke Regional Council handed over food parcels to marginalized communities in Gobabis.
This is part of the initiative by Governor Pijoo Nganate to curb malnutrition in the region.
