Development
28 Jul
2014
Better nutrition fosters economic development
Published by The Pontifical Academy of Sciences
An investment of $3bn annually in better nutrition could help 100 million children in developing countries to start their lives without stunted growth. And the benefits would be delivered an entire life-time.
The Pontifical Academy of Sciences brings forward the top-ranked intervention from the latest Copenhagen Consensus by devoting the entire introduction chapter for Bread and Brain, Education and Poverty to it.