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Tag - Nutrition

A woman cleans her pots in a river while her child watches

Shifting the dial on child malnutrition in the Pacific and Timor-Leste

by Mercy Chipo Jumo
September 7, 2022

Improving livelihoods in remote lowland communities in PNG

by Matthew'wela Kanua and Michael Bourke
May 4, 2022

DP100 Suggestions to improve livelihoods in remote lowland communities in Western Province and Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

by Matthew'wela Kanua and Michael Bourke
Apr, 2022
Child in Suabi Village, PNG, enjoying nutritious corn porridge (Russ Stephenson)

Childhood malnutrition widespread in PNG’s Strickland Bosavi region

by Russ Stephenson and Shirlynna Lowagipo
July 12, 2021
Women selling fish at Takwa market in Malaita, Solomon Islands (Jan van der Ploeg)

Coastal fisheries in a pandemic: Solomon Islands and Vanuatu experiences

by Hampus Eriksson, Anouk Ride, Delvene Boso, Dirk Steenbergen and Pita Neihapi
July 29, 2020
Lowland farmers in East Sepik, Papua New Guinea (Credit: Emily Schmidt/IFPRI)

Rural poverty and undernutrition widespread in Papua New Guinea

by Emily Schmidt
May 23, 2019
In an attempt to help combat malnutrition, the WHO has a 'Pocket guide for a healthy diet'

Malnutrition: a pervasive problem, but one that can be fixed

by Kavitha Suthanthiraraj
February 11, 2019
A nurse measures the arm of a severly malnourished child at a clinic run by the Kuwait Patients Helping Fund in North Darfur (Albert Gonzalez Farran/UN Photo/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Tracking and lifting donor nutrition funding

by Mark Rice
October 29, 2018
Photo credit: Ana da Felicidade Lucas (Kyeema Foundation Field Veterinarian, Mozambique)

Chickens and women’s empowerment: why the New York Times is wrong

by Juan Pablo Villanueva-Cabezas
September 7, 2018
image: Save the Children Australia

Short changed: the cost of child undernutrition in Papua New Guinea

by Majella Hurney
August 24, 2017
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