What does new HANCI say about political will to reduce undernutrition in South Asia?
The new HANCI index: assessing political commitment to reduce hunger and undernutrition
The 2013 Hunger and Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI) is out. HANCI ranks countries in terms of their political commitment to reduce hunger and undernutrition.
Lack of coordination and nutrition literacy: just two issues holding back progress
Mara van den Bold shares initial findings from interviews with stakeholders
Bangladesh, Pakistan and India have seen significant economic growth in recent years. A large part of the population in these countries depends on agriculture for their livelihoods, yet high rates of stunting (above 40%) persist. Stunting is caused by chronic malnutrition that prevents children realizing their full physical and mental potential.
Agriculture and nutrition in Pakistan: pathways and disconnects
