Former PM calls for cultivation of nutritious crops to reduce stunting
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Former PM calls for cultivation of nutritious crops to reduce stunting
FORMER Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda has said that the only way to address the serious problem of malnutrition which threatens the well-being of the country at the moment is to encourage the cultivation of nutritious crops to reduce stunting from 32 to 24 per cent.
FORMER Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda.
Pinda made the call yesterday here when he speaking at the pan-African summit aimed at exploring the role of traditional vegetables in strengthening and diversifying food systems, reducing poverty, energizing the industry, and improving health and income for all citizens.