Child malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean

1 Apr 2005 | Publication

Work area(s)

Social development

Topic(s)

Food and nutrition security Childhood and adolescence Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Child malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Publication type: Challenges Newsletter
  • Publication corporate author (Institutional author): NU. CEPAL; UNICEF
  • Publisher: UNICEF
  • Date: 1 April 2005
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Abstract

A particularly crucial issue.In the context of the Millennium Development Goals, we dedicate this second edition of Challenges to the issue of child malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean.Likewise, the President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, as Chief of State and Paediatritian, sets forth arguments calling on governments and citizens to mobilize for children's rights to adequate nutrition.