Speaker Anita Among has called on East African parliamentarians to champion the promotion of indigenous foods as a sustainable solution to climate change and food insecurity.

Her remarks were presented by Robinah Rwakoojo, MP for Gomba West who represented her as the guest speaker yesterday at the 6th Annual General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition organised by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), held at Speke Resort Munyonyo.

Peter Eceru, the Head of Advocacy at Action Against Hunger,

He called for increased investment in indigenous foods as a strategy to combat malnutrition and adapt to climate change.

 Hon. Robinah Rwakoojo urged the youth to engage in agriculture as advised by the president