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Not many know this, but malnutrition is one of the most serious health problems facing India. 46% of all children under 5 years old in India are underweight I.e. 60 million children. In Madhya Pradesh, 60% of children under 5 are malnourished— this exceeds the numbers... Dr. Mandakini Amte - Blue Print For Love
This article appears in this months' Me magazine published by DNA, Jagaran Group, and edited by Sathya Saran. Do buy a copy and read this inspiring article, among many others. She is not a millionaire, but has treated a million. She is not a high profile socialite, yet... South Sudan Faces Widespread Crop Failure, Food Crisis
Juba, South Sudan—The threat of a massive food deficit in South Sudan is growing, Action Against Hunger | ACF International cautioned today. The international organization is concerned about the humanitarian impact of a number of troubling developments: high staple food...No one Deserves to Go Hungry, Especially Children
"This is a very straight forward, no hold barred article. I have not sugar coated anything. The words are plain and simple and often blunt. " Hunger in America is a very real issue that we should all be aware of. Sri Lanka camp children malnourished
The Executive Director of Sarvodaya reported of high rate of malnutrition at the Menik Farm, Sri Lanka. "Nearly 5000 Internally Displaced children in the Vavuniya camps are malnourished, a charity that works in... Doctor urge Four nations to drop food and Medicine into Sri Lanka
No. This is not ethiopiya or Somalia. It is from the island called sri lanka.
After the sri lankan terrorist government started using food and medicine as weapon against tamils, the deaths due to... Sri Lanka: 69 percent kids malnourished
Now the Tamils in Vanni area apart from surviving the sri lanka army shelling, they are also now facing serious malnutrition. The food available in the area is one fifth of what is required for the people. Deaths... Sri Lankan army safe zone attack kill 90 civililans within 3 days
Sri Lankan army continues the brutal attack on civilians in safe-zone area. In the past three days, totally 90 people are killed and 195 are wounded. Apart from that malnutrition was observed among children in... India tops world hunger chart
Despite consistent economic growth over last many years, India is failing to provide proper food to its malnourished population. India's 230 million rural people are undernourished. This is the highest for any... Crisis Worsens in Zimbabwe
The cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe is worsening and without increased foreign assistance the crisis will become a full blown health catastrophe according to Medecins Sans Frontieres international president Dr.... World food politics!
"We have the means ... to wipe hunger and poverty from the face of the earth in our lifetime". President John F Kennedy, 1963.
So, what's new? The US still subsidises its farmers, yet... 471 views | 24 recommendations | 5 comments
INDIA: feed the hungry - invest in their futures! part one.
"In Africa poverty is a tragedy; in India it is a scandal". Martin Wolf, of The Financial Times.
India is at a crossroads. It is not sure which way to go! Growth rates are at an... 530 views | 24 recommendations | 9 comments
To Breast Feed or Not - That's the Question
Breast-feeding is the most wholesome food that a newborn baby can have and tolerate. Yet women in the developed world find it a big chore to provide. If you go by statistics in the UK, most women start of... Canine Diabetes: My Experience With a Diabetic Dog
November 14th marks World Diabetes Day, but humans aren't the only ones who suffer from this disease. Canine diabetes and feline diabetes often affect human companions, their beloved cats and dogs."Diabetes... 3302 views | 1 recommendation | 16 comments
923 Million Malnourished People, World Food Day, October 16, 2008
A day after Blog Action Day 2008 on the subject of Poverty, here comes World Food Day on October 16. While I worry about Brie and Chardonnay versus tap water and yellow American cheese, the World Food Day homepage reminds us that some 923 million undernourished people in the...
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