Improving Nigeria’s Food System to Reduce Malnutrition

This report highlights Nigeria’s high burden of malnutrition, which results in significant economic and health costs. It emphasizes the need for food system transformation, as outlined in Nigeria’s post-2021 UN Food Systems Summit strategy. Key recommendations include investments in food security, nutrition policies, value chain development, and market systems. The report underscores that improving access to affordable, nutritious food is critical for reducing poverty and malnutrition in the country.

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