id21 insights 73. Improving the nutrition status of children and women

This Insights covers child undernutrition in Africa, the need for greater donor investment and nutrition for mothers and children

Abstract

This issue of id21 insights asks why undernutrition is not a higher priority for donors, and considers topics including child undernutrition in Africa, the need for greater donor investment, nutrition for mothers and children, and what can be done to accelerate progress against undernutrition.

Citation

id21 insights 73, IDS, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, 6 pp.

id21 insights 73. Improving the nutrition status of children and women.

Updates to this page

Published 1 January 2008