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Improving child nutrition outcomes in India : can the integrated child development services be more effective?
Das Gupta, Monica - 2005
"Levels of child malnutrition in India fell only slowly during the 1990s, despite significant economic growth and large public spending on the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program, of which the major component is supplementary feeding for malnourished children. To unravel this...
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Improving Nutrition Through Multisectoral Approaches
World Bank - 2013
The objectives of the nutrition sensitive social protection are: 1) target activities to the most nutritionally vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and children less than 24 months; 2) include nutrition education and counseling activities within social protection interventions to...
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Improving Nutrition through Multisectoral Approaches
World Bank - 2014
Nutrition sensitive agriculture aims to maximize the impact of nutrition outcomes for the poor, while minimizing the … children. It is agriculture with a nutrition lens, and should not detract from the sector's own goals. The agriculture sector …
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Nutrition
World Bank - 2012
Reducing malnutrition is a cornerstone of poverty reduction. General malnutrition and specific micronutrient deficiencies contribute to infant, child, and maternal morbidity; decreased learning capacity; lower productivity and higher mortality. Because malnutrition is often due to a combination...
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From Agriculture to Nutrition : Pathways, Synergies and Outcomes
World Bank - 2007
agriculture and nutrition outcomes. The report identifies a number of developments in agriculture and nutrition that have … transformed the context in which nutrition is affected by agriculture. The relationship between agriculture and human nutrition is … food supply and food demand. Expanding agriculture's purview and capacity to embrace those contributing factors and …
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The future of Africa : challenges and opportunities
Cilliers, Jakkie - 2021
a better tomorrow? It models ambitious progress in health, demographics, agriculture, education, industrialization … – A Revolution in Agriculture -- 6. Boosting Education -- 7. Poverty, Inequality and Growth -- 8. Changing Productive …
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The future of Africa : challenges and opportunities
Cilliers, Jakkie - 2021
a better tomorrow? It models ambitious progress in health, demographics, agriculture, education, industrialization …
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Malnutrition in Afghanistan : scale, scope, causes, and potential response
Levitt, Emily (contributor) - 2010
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Nutritional failure in Ecuador : causes, consequences, and solutions
2007
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