Tag: Child Nutrition


  • Improving Child Nutrition is an Investment in the Future

    Next Saturday 8th June the governments of the UK and Brazil will host an international pledging conference in London named ‘Nutrition for Growth’.  It is the first ever summit on nutrition  and  is held in the build-up to the G8 meeting  a week later.  It is a welcome step that the global development community is…

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  • Global injustice of child malnutrition must be tackled

    Responding to the launch of UNICEF’s global Child Nutrition Report, Ivan Lewis MP, Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, has said:   UNICEF’s report demonstrates the vital link between the first 1000 days of a child’s life and breaking the cycle of poverty. It is deplorable that in this day and age 2.3 million…

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