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16

Half A Billion Children At Risk From Malnutrition

By Paigemitchum

Save the Children released a report saying that over the next 15 years malnutrition puts over 500 million children at risk for permanent health problems.

“Malnutrition is a largely hidden crisis, but it afflicts one in four children around the world … It wreaks lifelong damage and is a major killer of children. Every hour of every day, 300 children die because of malnutrition.” - Carolyn Miles, President & CEO of Save the Children

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