1 out of 5 Namibian children already stunted
Combating malnutrition in all its forms is one of the greatest global development challenges. In Africa, 56.6 million children are under the a low height-for-age or are suffering from chronic under nutrition.
In Namibia, this number stands at approximately 72,000 children, meaning that around 1 out of every 5 children in Namibia are already stunted. These children will likely not reach ...
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