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Vodafone uses IoT tech to alleviate malnutrition in Africa
2018-06-07 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Vodafone has joined forces with Sanku to rollout IoT technology to 3,000 small flour mills across Africa, to provide nutritious, fortified flour to millions of people across the continent…read more on TotalTele.com »
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1 In 10 People May Face Malnutrition As Fish Catches Decline
2016-06-30 12:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Capradio: There are many important reasons to manage the world's wild fisheries. We do Kock it to maintain stock levels, to ensure biodiversity and because fish are valuable. But researchers say there's something else in need of protection: The very people who rely on fish for food. Scientists are predicting more than 10 percent of the world's population, a whopping 845 million people, will experience deficiencies in critically important micronutrients including zinc, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and fatty-acids...
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Malnutrition a Silent Emergency Papua New Guinea
2015-12-24 09:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: High up in the mountainous interior of Papua New Guinea (PNG), the most populous Pacific Island state of 7.3 million people, rural lives are marked by strenuous work toiling land in rugged terrain with low access to basic services. While more than 80 per cent of people are engaged in subsistence agriculture and village food gardens are visible across the landscape, widespread malnutrition, especially in children, is stubbornly evident. Last year this under-reported health issue, which contributes...
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Could a miracle tree help end malnutrition
2015-04-17 01:08:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Could the moringa help eradicate malnutrition in Zambia?
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Leverage the U.S. Food System to Fight Global Malnutrition
2015-04-17 00:08:24| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
While the FDA remains mum, rumors are circulating that the agency will have some announcement June 1 or thereabouts regarding its year-old proposal to outlaw partially hydrogenated oils . a Which makes this an excellent time to get in on a high-level discussion about PHO and trans fat replacement.
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