U.S. Pledges to Reduce Child Stunting by Two Million Globally

The U.S. government has pledged to reduce the number of chronically malnourished children around the world by at least two million over the next half decade, receiving an initial positive response from the development community. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the new programme Thursday at a major food security summit here. Government […]
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