Malnutrition

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• Getting a nutrition goal is great, but we need a more ambitious target

  Guardian Professional, 20 Oct 2014: Nutrition was neglected in the millennium development goals, so we need tougher targets to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030 writes Glen Tarman
  

• ‘Hidden hunger’ affects 2 billion despite better access to food

  13 Oct 2014: Though hunger has been reduced substantially, poor-quality food perpetuates a ‘vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition’

• South Sudan: children bear brunt of man-made disaster

  6 Oct 2014: Despite aid agencies’ efforts, the world’s newest nation is on the brink as its leaders fight for the spoils of power

• Gender equality: empowered women raise healthier children

  Guardian Professional, 24 Sep 2014: Those who design nutrition programmes can no longer ignore the evidence that success depends in part on women’s power, says Lawrence Haddad

• More than 200 million people no longer extremely malnourished

  16 Sep 2014: The FAO credits agricultural investments and successful government policies with cutting undernutrition by 10%

• Spirulina: a luxury health food and a panacea for malnutrition

  Guardian Professional, 12 Sep 2014: In the West spirulina is a niche healthfood product, but it can be used to fight malnutrition and empower the farmers in developing countries

• Nutrition: there's no quick fix for hunger or obesity

  Sponsored feature, Guardian Professional, 21 Aug 2014: Marc Van Ameringen speaks to Eliza Anyangwe about MDG progress and trying to make an impact in a fractured sector

• Fed on food aid: does emergency nutrition cripple local economies?

  Guardian Professional, 13 Aug 2014:

  After recent controversies in Haiti, do humanitarian organisations have a duty to address food security and livelihoods?

• Food of the future: what will feed 7 billion people?

  Guardian Professional, 12 Aug 2014:

  Expanding our definition of food could address global food shortages and improve nutrition, but can we stomach it? Rich McEachran reports

• The F-word: when can we call what's happening in South Sudan a famine?

  Guardian Professional, 4 Aug 2014:

  More people will die before a famine is formally declared yet no declaration means little media attention and even less funding, warns Davina Jeffrey

• Drought in northern Kenya: 'Today you are rich, tomorrow you have nothing'

  30 Jul 2014:

  Prolonged dry spells push pastoralists to the brink of starvation as food prices soar and cattle raids spiral out of control. Jessica Hatcher reports

• Scoring DfID: how effective is UK aid at fighting global malnutrition?

  Guardian Professional, 29 Jul 2014:

  Glen Tarman: Despite an increase in funding for nutrition, a recent review raises questions about impact and DfID's long-term strategy

• What do toilets have to do with nutrition? More than you might think

  Guardian Professional, 24 Jul 2014:

  Increasing the number of toilets and changing behaviour can cut stunting. Lawrence Haddad examines the evidence

• The west's peanut butter bias chokes Haiti's attempts to feed itself

  10 Jul 2014: Local provider of food to tackle malnourishment faces closure because aid agencies buy subsidised products from abroad. Rashmee Roshan Lall reports

• South Sudan receives emergency food aid to avert famine – in pictures

  9 Jul 2014: More than 40 tons of emergency food supplies and seed – enough to feed 1,100 families – have been delivered to Leer, northern South Sudan, by the International Red Cross

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