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From: Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC) 

5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation

Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes


United Nations System - Standing Committee on Nutrition

(SCN) March 2004



Available online as PDF [143p.] at:

            http://www.unsystem.org/scn/Publications/AnnualMeeting/SCN31/SCN5Report.pdf 

"..Specifically, the 5th Report outlines how reducing malnutrition is central to the achievement of the MDGs, citing evidence that links nutrition to a range of other development outcomes. It highlights how a nutrition perspective can  strengthen key development mechanisms and instruments such as poverty reduction strategies, health sector reform, improving governance and human rights, and trade liberalization. The Report makes specific suggestions about how nutrition can be engaged in a practical programme and policy context. ..."





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