South Africa's Banting Professor Noakes in Hot Water?
Updated: Fri 27 Nov, 02:00 pm 2015
Professor Tim Noakes has been charged with unprofessional conduct after providing "unconventional advice on breastfeeding babies" to a mother on social media. read more »
The Impact of Child Undernutrition in Swaziland
Updated: Thu 1 Aug, 07:09 am 2013
A new study by the World Food Programme and Swaziland's government has revealed that the country's reliance on international donors hasn't helped avert the reality of chronic food shortages and … read more »
Three Types of Malnutrition Are The Worst in Africa - Report
Updated: Fri 30 Nov, 07:46 am
The world's most comprehensive report on nutrition has just been released and provides new and expansive data highlighting the changing face of malnutrition in Africa. The report says of 41 countries … read more »
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The world's most comprehensive report on nutrition has just been released and provides new and expansive data highlighting the changing face of malnutrition in Africa. The report ... Read more »
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Agriculture will become one of the greatest challenges, if not addressed properly. Therefore, moving towards more sustainable agriculture and food systems is certainly a potential ... Read more »
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How much would you expect to pay for the most basic plate of food? The kind of thing you might whip up at home - nothing fancy, just enough to fill you up and meet a third of ... Read more »
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Borno State, one of the three North-Eastern states in Nigeria currently recovering from an insurgency, surprisingly has better immunization coverage numbers than several other ... Read more »
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"Breast milk offers all the antibodies a baby needs; some 823,000 child deaths could be prevented each year by near universal breastfeeding, yet marketing companies' outlays dwarf ... Read more »
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Halima Sheikh Ali is the proud owner of one of the few ATMs in Wajir town in northeast Kenya. But rather than doling out shilling notes, it dispenses something tastier: a fresh ... Read more »
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Food waste is a global problem, this video series looks at some solutions. Read more »
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If a person is food secure it typically means that sufficient quality food is available, they have enough resources to buy food for a nutritious diet and they have stable access to ... Read more »
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A new study in the Democratic Republic of Congo found that treating women subsistence farmers with just a single dose of a cheap deworming medication, significantly improved their ... Read more »
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Years of violence and unrest in the country have displaced more than 4.5 million people, creating widespread poverty and hunger. The UN has said that over two million children are ... Read more »
