Despite the difficulties posed by growing insecurity, DAA is implementing activities to prevent and treat malnutrition in children under 5 as well as pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls. Activities include screening for acute malnutrition and referrals for treatment, campaigns on best infant and young child-feeding practices, the set-up of mothers' support groups across the four priority regions, improvement of nutritional awareness, development of nutritious gardens (in schools and communities), and training in food processing to preserve the nutritional value of products and avoid food waste... DAA is providing technical and logistical support to the Government and humanitarian community to ensure an efficient and effective response. Specific projects include the replenishment of national strategic food stocks, developed with the Government, and setting up a UN house in Bungoma to support the establishment and maintenance of an emergency telecommunications network. As of June..