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Nigerian government unveils National Nutrition Policy

Summary by Daily Post Nigeria

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has urged state governors, ministers, local government chairmen, and other stakeholders, including the private sector, to take urgent and decisive action against the scourge of malnutrition in the country. According to him, the consequences of malnutrition go beyond the health sector, forming the root of the challenges that hinder productivity, learning, and national growth. Senator Shettima made this…

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Nigerian government unveils National Nutrition Policy

2 days ago·Nigeria

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NEC Inaugurates Nutrition Initiative for Nigerian Mothers, Children - InsideBusiness - Business News in Nigeria

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has launched the Nutrition 774 Initiative, and implored state governors, ministers, local government chairmen and other stakeholders, including the private sector, to take urgent and decisive action against the scourge of malnutrition in the country. According to him, the consequences of malnutrition transcend the health sector, forming the foundation of the calamities that limit productivity, learnin…

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NEC launches N774 initiative to combat malnutrition crisis in Nigeria - Worldstage

WorldStage Newsonline– The National Economic Council (NEC), on Thursday launched “Nutrition 774 (N774)” initiative designed to combat malnutrition crisis and improve the nation’s nutrition indices. The initiative was inaugurated by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who presided over the 148th NEC meeting held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Shettima, who is the Chairman of NEC, noted that the consequences of malnutrit…

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Leadership

Nigeria Unveils 'Nutrition 774' To Fight Child Malnutrition Nationwide

Nigeria has launched the ‘Nutrition 774’ Initiative, a nationwide programme aimed at tackling rising malnutrition rates among children, with Vice President Kashim Shettima calling it a crucial step in the country’s fight against hunger. Speaking at the launch of the initiative in Abuja, Shettima described malnutrition as a “national crisis” that affects productivity, learning, and economic growth. He cited alarming figures—40% of children under …

3 days ago·Abuja, Nigeria

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Times Malawi

The child nutrition emergency

By Hashim Msusa Child malnutrition remains a critical challenge across the Southern African Development Community (Sadc), affecting millions and hindering their growth and development. In Malawi, a…

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