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Pakistan's Malnutrition Crisis Demands Action | Pakistan News
Pakistan’s children are suffering silently—40% under five are stunted, costing the nation $17 billion yearly in lost productivity, education, and economic potential. Experts at a Islamabad conference warned that malnutrition isn’t just a health crisis but a national emergency, with every dollar invested returning $23 in long-term gains. Yet, it remains neglected: less than 1% of international aid targets it, despite causing millions of preventable deaths. Fragmented responsibility, lack of champions, and weak implementation have stalled progress. The call is urgent: integrate nutrition into…
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