Transforming Food Systems
from Policy to Plate
Advancing public health nutrition and mentoring the next generation of food systems leaders. 15+ years of driving nutrition policy, gender equity, and food system innovation across East Africa, making science-based nutrition accessible, affordable, and culturally relevant.
15+
Years of Impact
About Geraldine
From Policy Boardrooms to Real Kenyan Households
Geraldine Nthigha is a registered Public Health Nutritionist with over 15 years of experience spanning policy advocacy, program design, and community nutrition across East Africa. Her work bridges the gap between boardroom strategies and kitchen-table realities - making evidence-based nutrition practical and culturally relevant.
From championing gender-responsive food systems to building digital health tools, Geraldine is on a mission to transform how Africa nourishes itself - sustainably, equitably, and deliciously.
"Good nutrition shouldn't be a privilege - it should be the standard."
Why Geraldine
What Sets Her Apart
Science-Based & Context-Aware
Every recommendation is grounded in evidence and tailored to local food cultures, budgets, and realities.
Myth-Busting Approach
Cutting through nutrition misinformation with clear, honest, and accessible communication.
Sustainable Results
Long-term, systems-level change — not quick fixes. Building food systems that nourish for generations.
Core Product
Your Science-Based Companion for the Kenyan Kitchen
The ABCDE Smart Diet App puts personalized, culturally relevant meal plans in your pocket.
Anthropometric
Your body signals: height, weight, BMI, waist circumference
Biochemical
Clinical
Dietary
Economic & Social
Location-Based Smart Meal Plan
Find out what the optimal, accessible, and balanced meal looks like... right where you are.
Generate Your Localized 2-Day Plan
We use your secure IP to determine your region and generate culturally relevant meals instantly.
B2B Consultancy
Expert Services for Impact
Partnering with governments, NGOs, and the private sector to build stronger, more equitable food systems.
Policy Advocacy & Roadmaps
Strategic nutrition policy development and multi-stakeholder engagement for national and regional impact.
Nutrition-Sensitive Program Design
Designing programs that integrate nutrition into agriculture, health, WASH, and social protection systems.
Gender Equity Integration
Embedding gender-responsive approaches into food systems programming and organizational strategy.
Digital Health Scalability
Leveraging technology and digital platforms to scale nutrition interventions and community engagement.
#SmartFoodCampaign
The 30 Myths Campaign
We are breaking down the biggest nutrition misconceptions holding back the Kenyan kitchen. Read our latest articles and join the conversation.
Visit the Journal & BlogNutrient-Dense
Prioritizing foods rich in essential vitamins and minerals.
Sustainable
Championing food choices that protect our planet.
Equitable
Making good nutrition accessible to every community.
Practical
Real solutions for real kitchens and real budgets.
Testimonials
Voices of Impact
“I had the privilege of working with Geraldine in 2019 at CARE Ethiopia with support from Cuso International. Her leadership and expertise in public health nutrition and food security were evident in every aspect of our c…”
Masaba David Wanalobi
Colleague, CARE Ethiopia / Cuso International (2019)
“I worked with Geraldine during the CASCADE Programme under CARE International, where she served as a Programme Manager. My interaction with her began when she brought me on as a Research Assistant during consultancy assi…”
Lilian Odundo
Research Consultant — CASCADE Programme, CARE International
“First I would say it was a miracle — I did interact with Geraldine via LinkedIn, having worked under her leadership at CARE Kenya International as a Nutritional Project Manager with such a powerful and charismatic heart.…”
Pauline Gichara
Nutritional Project — CARE Kenya / GAIN
“I saw Geraldine on LinkedIn and I got interested in her work, specifically her technical expertise in Nutrition. Her attention to detail stood out for me — the way she approaches programmes is very magnificent. I would h…”
Kipkemoi Dennis
LinkedIn Connection & Nutrition Professional
Our Philosophy
No Hype. Just Science.
We believe in ethical, evidence-based nutrition. Our approach is rooted in science, respect for food cultures, and a commitment to doing no harm.
Get in Touch
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