FOOD STRUGGLING ISSUES STRAIN STUDENTS AT BUNDA COLLEGE

Following crisis of hunger Malawi is facing this year, students at Bunda college as one of the campus of Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) are struggling too with he nger in their living basis. Normally, education to be successful health status of students must have considered as first priority. Reports collected from many students seems that 8 out of 10 students stressed almost every day but no access of more than 3 days per week of having delicious food to be consumed. Chikondi Chagoma first year student said that he was disappointed after experiencing life in college especially on the protocol towards food consumption issues yet he worked hard in secondary to enjoy life in college. He continued that his guardian’s earnings are much less comparing to what he demands here in campus. According to him increases in maize prices due to devaluation of Kwacha and scarcity of maize in this country puts him in serious bad conditions and he tells that his ...