There has been increasing recognition in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past decade of the significance of malnutrition as a brake on both human and economic development and a burden in the lives of many African households. Governments are taking measures to reduce the prevalence of malnutrition among their citizens, but the problem is serious: 57 million African children under five years of age suffer from chronic malnutrition, and 6 million of them are acutely malnourished (Black et al. 2008). More broadly, micronutrient deficiencies remain persistently high.PRIFPRI1; GRP4; 2020DG
...in more than a dozen African countries the rate of undernourishment is more than 40 percent, exce...
The quest for political commitment to reducing malnutrition in sub-Sahara Africa draws attention to ...
Most undernourished people in Africa are in the sub-Saharan region, and hunger has been on the rise ...
There has been increasing recognition in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past decade of the significance...
One out of every three young children in Uganda are short for their age, according to the 2011 Ugand...
Drawing from the case of Uganda, this brief develops a model showing how advocates for improved nutr...
About 2.3 million children under the age of five are too short for their age An estimated 250,000 ch...
While most forms of malnutrition are easy to identify at an early age, micronutrient deficiency also...
In 2011, the Government of Uganda implemented a 5-year Nutrition Action Plan focused primarily on re...
While famines and other episodes of severe hunger receive significant press coverage and attract muc...
Undernutrition has, fortunately, risen on the policy agenda in Africa in recent years. In 2004, an i...
Undernutrition remains a major source of human suffering and an obstacle to national economic and hu...
In spite of favourable natural and human resource capacity, malnutrition remains an important health...
Background. Malnutrition arises from multifaceted causes and requires action from multiple sectors t...
Malnutrition is estimated to contribute to more than one third of all child deaths, although it is r...
...in more than a dozen African countries the rate of undernourishment is more than 40 percent, exce...
The quest for political commitment to reducing malnutrition in sub-Sahara Africa draws attention to ...
Most undernourished people in Africa are in the sub-Saharan region, and hunger has been on the rise ...
There has been increasing recognition in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past decade of the significance...
One out of every three young children in Uganda are short for their age, according to the 2011 Ugand...
Drawing from the case of Uganda, this brief develops a model showing how advocates for improved nutr...
About 2.3 million children under the age of five are too short for their age An estimated 250,000 ch...
While most forms of malnutrition are easy to identify at an early age, micronutrient deficiency also...
In 2011, the Government of Uganda implemented a 5-year Nutrition Action Plan focused primarily on re...
While famines and other episodes of severe hunger receive significant press coverage and attract muc...
Undernutrition has, fortunately, risen on the policy agenda in Africa in recent years. In 2004, an i...
Undernutrition remains a major source of human suffering and an obstacle to national economic and hu...
In spite of favourable natural and human resource capacity, malnutrition remains an important health...
Background. Malnutrition arises from multifaceted causes and requires action from multiple sectors t...
Malnutrition is estimated to contribute to more than one third of all child deaths, although it is r...
...in more than a dozen African countries the rate of undernourishment is more than 40 percent, exce...
The quest for political commitment to reducing malnutrition in sub-Sahara Africa draws attention to ...
Most undernourished people in Africa are in the sub-Saharan region, and hunger has been on the rise ...
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