Spotlight on Maternal Nutrition for Global Nutrition Report 2020

Written by Pat Mc Mahon

2020

This publication shines a light on the global challenge of malnutrition and the urgent need to prioritise maternal and child nutrition in policy and practice. It explores the factors driving undernutrition and highlights the life-changing impact that timely nutrition interventions can have during pregnancy and early childhood.

The document emphasises that improving nutrition requires more than food alone—it depends on coordinated action across healthcare, education, sanitation, and community support. Overall, it calls for greater investment in evidence-based, community-led solutions to ensure every mother and child has the opportunity to thrive.

Read more about it here.