Fresh flowers are blooming on Africa Avenue (Bole Road) alongside a homeless child who fends for himself selling tissue paper. A 2019 World Bank estimate put the number of children under five who were stunted at a staggering 37pc. Malnutrition is the cause of death for nearly 2.7 million children each year globally. Multi-micronutrients given during pregnancy have been offered as a possible solution by the Copenhagen Consensus in order to meet the global shortfall.
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