Chronic malnutrition endangers the health and development of a third of the world’s population, most especially children, nursing mothers, and pregnant women. When you donate to eradicate hunger, you’re helping the world thrive and survive.
Chronic malnutrition also results from deficiencies in folic acid, vitamin A, and other micronutrients that people in developed countries typically consume in their everyday diets. You may be surprised to know that lack of iodine is the foremostavoidable cause of academic and cognitive disabilities worldwide.