As part of the campaign “Healthy Food for Faultless Childhood” which is carried out under the auspices of Ms. Maja Ivanova, today, in the primary school “Lazo Angelovski” in the municipality of Aerodrom, the school project entitled “Healthy Food and Tradition” was presented.

The spouse of the President of the Republic of Macedonia, Ms. Ivanova, who attended the presentation and the children performance on healthy food and nutrition, stressed that she has always supported socially useful initiatives, this being one of her favorite.

”The goal of this activity is to motivate all entities involved in proper development of children, including parents, teachers, professor, pediatrics, and all who participate in building of a healthy young person. The future of any society is a healthy child”, Ms. Ivanova said.

The campaign ”Healthy Food for Faultless Childhood” which was launched in October this year, is implemented by the NGO “OHO”.

Aleksandra Mladenovska-Kostik, Program Director of “OHO”, emphasized that the goal of the campaign is to ensure positive attitude and habits in children at a very young age and to encourage nutrition education.

”Health depends on the quality of food. The food in Macedonia is healthy and abundant. The campaign is designed to be implemented on two levels: through the TV program on “Channel 5 +”, with plenty of video clips and guests discussing this topic and through the schools and kindergartens, by organizing events related to the healthy food”, Mladenovska-Kostik stressed.

This campaign is also supported by the Ministry of Education and Science, and as the representative of the Board of Directors of the Program, Ljupco Spasovski, said the school 2011/2012 year is dedicated to healthy food.