Meet Bejanga Vanessa, the winner of the 2019 Impact Food Processing Innovator category of the Cameroon Heroes Award – 2019.
She is the founder and manager of HEALTH WARRIORS INTERNATIONAL providing; educational support for healthy nutritional habits in homes and schools, support on healthy living lifestyles by providing dieting plans, campaign on awareness of obesity’s dangers to the health via media (radio talks and TV shows) and counselling of clients on the beneficial effects of natural products to help them stay healthy and fit.
Her impact to national growth is very evident in her follow-up of clients’ healthy eating habits, sensitization against overweight, calculation of basal body mass index as a proxy of standard weight of clients, supportive monitoring and evaluation of overweight/obese people and others. Through her entrepreneurial and communication skills, she is constantly engaged in the provision of educational support for healthy living.
