Gates Foundation: Health Spending to Save 40M Children
In its eighth annual Goalkeepers report released today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation urged world leaders to increase global health spending where it is most needed to improve children’s health and nutrition, especially in light of the global climate crisis. The Goalkeepers report, titled “A Race to Nourish a Warming World,” projects that without immediate global […]
FAO 2024 report talks on financing tools for food security
Introduction to the FAO Food security report 2024 Recent years have seen a worrying rise in hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition, pushing the world off track to meet Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Targets 2.1 and 2.2, to end hunger, food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition by 2030. which aim to end these issues by […]
Afghanistan: ‘I have to sedate my hungry baby due to aid cuts’
“The last time I was able to buy milk for my baby was two months ago. Normally I just fill the [feeding] bottle with tea. Or I soak bread in tea and then feed it to her,” Sohaila Niyazi says, sitting on the floor of her mud brick home up a hill in eastern Kabul. […]
Malnutrition in West Bengal -Dairy dev in West Bengal Series -III
This video series is a part of my deliberation at Kolkata on world milk day. Indian Dairy Association East Region organised a seminar on “Nutritional Building through Dairying “. I chaired the panel discussion so as to co create a road map for dairy development in West Bengal. https://youtu.be/axLslw35wjQ I chaired the panel discussion so […]