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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2023 · 4 MIN

#PODCAST Save the Children South Africa explain why a multi-pronged approach is needed to curb malnutrition in our country #sabcnews

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By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Humanitarian organisation, Save the Children South Africa says a multi-pronged approach is needed to curb malnutrition amongst children. A recent report by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) indicated that 120 children passed away from malnutrition in the Eastern Cape between 2021 and 2022. This while thousands of others were diagnosed with malnutrition. Health and Nutrition Manager at Save the Children South Africa, Marumo Sekgobela says the root causes of social ills such as poverty and unemployment need to be proactively addressed in order to save the lives of our children...

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