Hunger in SA is becoming a major health crisis, with 27% of children stunted
The number of malnourished overweight children has also grown — to more than twice the global figure
05 June 2022 - 19:50
One in 10 South Africans (https://borgenproject.org/hunger-in-south-africa/) goes hungry every day. As a result, malnutrition levels are high. Malnutrition has three simultaneous dimensions: undernourishment, micronutrient deficiencies and over-nutrition...
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