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- Western India sets example in tackling malnutrition
- In the tribal belts of Maharashtra in western India, a high nutrition diet programme has significantly reduced mortality rates in the state. Provided jointly ...
- Tackling chronic malnutrition in Nepal
- A UNDP project in Nepal’s Jumla district is being implemented to provide better health services and reduce malnutrition. As part of efforts to localise MDGs, ...
- India needs to enlarge its food basket, say experts
- Excessive dependence on cereals like wheat and rice has resulted in skewed dietary habits among Indians, say food experts. According to them the country needs ...
- SHGs promote iodised salt in western India
- International experts from the Network for Sustained Elimination of Iodine Deficiency recently visited Rajasthan to step up efforts for controlling ...
- SHGs help combat iodine deficiency disorder
- Small salt producers in the Indian western state of Rajasthan are partnering NGOs and the government in the campaign against iodine deficiency disorders. ...
- 'Lack of access to food has triggered other threats'
- Chronic under-nutrition is increasing the risk of mortality among women and children, says Ann Veneman, Executive Director of UNICEF. On the occasion of ...
- New technologies offer hope to hungry
- Food insecurity, famine and malnutrition continue to blight the lives of millions. But thanks to new technologies being developed and tested in a central ...
- 'Social business' fights poverty and malnutrition in Bangladesh
- A joint venture between Grameen Bank and French dairy firm Danone gave birth to a unique business idea to provide nutritious yogurt to poor and malnourished ...
- Food security in India leaves much to be desired
- India's malnutrition figures are not coming down despite a number of government programmes, says a new report released by World Food Programme. The research ...
- Tackling hunger
- World Food Programme’s Annual Report 2009 highlights the difficulties faced by developing countries in battling hunger. It mentions some of the ...
