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[This Day] The federal government and 20 states of the federation have so far contributed N7.1 billion as counterpart funds to the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) meant for the procurement…
June 2, 2026
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Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] At the nutrition ward of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Hospital at Kaleo in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region, mothers sit quietly beside children whose bodies have…
May 29, 2026
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Children and Youth
[Daily Maverick] Stunting in children remains an invisible crisis in SA, but a new pilot is offering a holistic approach that supports both mother and child.
May 29, 2026
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Health and Medicine
[Daily Maverick] Thirty children die from malnutrition every day in South Africa. This week, the Union Against Hunger set out to say that this is not just a tragedy to…
May 28, 2026
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Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] Nutrition experts have called on Parliament to urgently ensure that Ghana fulfils its international nutrition commitments to address the country's growing malnutrition crisis.
May 26, 2026
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Food and Agriculture
[Daily Maverick] In March, the South African Human Rights Commission held an inquiry into South Africa's food systems. It heard from submissions that South Africa produces enough food to feed…
May 26, 2026
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East Africa
[Shabait] Over the past 35 years of independence, Eritrea has made remarkable progress in transforming its agricultural sector through sustained investment in scientific research, technological innovation, and modern laboratory services.…
May 22, 2026
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First Opinion
“My patients are replacing olive oil with beef tallow, even if they don't tell me during cardiac rehab,” writes a clinical dietitian.
May 22, 2026
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Children and Youth
[Ghanaian Times] Every morning before sunrise in Ashalaja, a community in Accra, 43-year-old Sarah Yeboah wakes up to the same struggle. She lights her charcoal stove and prepares porridge while…
May 20, 2026
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