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More than a quarter of children under five in South Africa are affected by stunting

Eradicating childhood stunting should be a priority in SA

Poor basic service delivery is linked to children’s poor nutrition

Anna-Marie Müller

Access to nutritious food is linked to improvements in human productivity (David Harrison)

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South African politicians must urgently address childhood stunting

Chronic malnutrition is ruining the future for thousands of children

Ofentse Mboweni

South Africa may have attained political emancipation but economically the chains largely remain. (File photo)

Poor nutrition is a weak foundation for a nation with big dreams

Every child deserves the chance to grow up well-nourished and reach their full potential

Anna-Marie Müller