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Royal Health Awareness Society
                                             Annual Report 2018

2018 Achievements and Results:               standards, basic financial literacy, and the
                                             importance of leading healthy lifestyles.
• The fourth phase of the project was
                                             • 9 Focus Group Discussions were
implemented in 282 schools covering the
following governorates: Madaba, Edon         conducted through out the year with
(Irbid), Al-Ramtha, Ballas (Ajloun), Al-     teachers with targeted schools, parents, as
Azraq and Deil (Al-Zarqa), Al-Mafraq, Um     well as workers at the CBOs operating the
Al-Jmal and Al-Dafyaneh (Northe Eastern      Healthy Kitchens, to receive participants’
Dessert), Southern Shuneh (Balqa‘a), and     opinions on the projects impact and to get
Ghour Al- Naqe’ (Al-Karak). 57,404 students  their feedback, and suggestions for further
benefitted from the HKP fresh meals on       improvement.
daily basis.
                                             • HK schools implemented awareness
• Awareness sessions were also delivered
                                             activities, which had an impact on
on nutrition and healthy diet behaviors for  students’ behavior and knowledge. The
students involving teachers and parents in   majority of the students became aware of
those schools.                               the importance of eating breakfast in the
                                             morning , as well as eating healthy food
• 314 job opportunities were created in      alternatives such as vegetables and fruits,
                                             and to reduce the intake of food items
the local community, mainly for women,
who received training on the Healthy
Kitchen operations and meals production

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