Lesotho: Malnutrition Exacting a Heavy Toll Globally – King

KING Letsie III has warned that malnutrition exacts a steep social and economic toll across the globe, with African countries bearing the brunt of this devastating issue.

The King has also expressed grave concern over the staggering economic impact of malnutrition in Africa, noting that it causes African economies to lose between 1.9-16 percent of their annual GDP due to undernutrition.

This crippling loss not only hampers economic growth, but also has lasting, detrimental implications for the…