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Agnes Quisumbing

Agnes Quisumbing is a Senior Research Fellow in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit. She co-leads a research program that examines how closing the gap between men’s and women’s ownership and control of assets may lead to better development outcomes.

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The University of Morón seeks to improve the nutritional conditions of girls, boys and pregnant women in vulnerable situations (World Diagnostic News) 

September 07, 2021


World Diagnostics News (Argentina) published an article stating that to improve the quality of life of girls, boys, and pregnant women who suffer from anemia and have insufficient nutrition, the INTI, Lipotech, and the University of Morón join forces to develop an innovative nutritional supplement in Argentina. According to IFPRI, a good diet is the first defense against diseases and the source of energy necessary to live and be active; however, little is said about the nutritional problems caused by an inadequate diet, which can be of various types and, when they affect an entire generation of children, they can reduce their learning capacity, thus compromising their future and perpetuating a generational cycle. poverty and malnutrition with serious consequences for individuals and countries. A well-nourished child is 33% more likely to escape poverty. Republished in El Diario.

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