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  • How Women’s Empowerment Reduces Child Hunger

    How Women’s Empowerment Reduces Child Hunger

    Burkina Faso, a small West African country, is experiencing a child public health crisis. 88 percent of children under five years old are anemic, 16 percent are wasted — meaning they weigh too little for their height (a good predictor of mortality), and 35 percent are stunted. Past studies have…