Hunger Underlying Cause Of Nearly Half Of Child Deaths In Africa, African Child Policy Forum Report Says
The Guardian: Nearly half of all child deaths in Africa stem from hunger, study shows
“One in three African children are stunted and hunger accounts for almost half of all child deaths across the continent, an Addis Ababa-based think tank has warned. In an urgent call for action, a study by the African Child Policy Forum said that nearly 60 million children in Africa do not have enough food despite the continent’s economic growth in recent years…” (Dehghan, 6/5).
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