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The Socio-economic Impact of Child Malnutrition in Africa

3/13/2014

 
For Africa to benefit from the demographic dividend requires that the increase in the working-age population be complemented by quality human growth. The ‘Cost of Hunger in Africa’ (COHA) study highlights the economic and social implications of ignoring the variety of nutrition problems that children face, as well as how these issues impact the productivity and capacity of individuals. The COHA study shows how much we stand to gain in terms of productivity if we take action on nutrition today. [Read More] 


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