Beth Davids International

Having just celebrated #WorldChildrensDay, this policy brief highlight 5 ways health & social services can support babies, toddlers & caregivers through the Covid-19 pandemic: https://bit.ly/332Nt67. Some promising actions by countries are particularly uplifting!

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#DYK that over 370 million children missed school meals due to school closures in April? Thankfully, stakeholders are getting creative to ensure this does not become a new norm. Shout out to Marcus Rashford MBE for displaying the power of civil society & advocacy! Photo credit: Lawrence Haddad, PhD #MNF2020 #society

Oftentimes increase in income leads to increase in consumption of nutritious food, especially when the supply of nutrient dense foods rises proportionately. However, this progress is yet to be seen in #SubSaharanAfrica - @l-haddad #MNF2020

Sobering Read: https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12967. Household Food Insecurity negatively affects Early Childhood Development outcomes in both High and Low-Middle Income countries. This is not the time to renegade on investing in Nutrition!