Why Africa's pastoralist communities are vital to solving childhood malnutrition
In short: Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju explores how the sustainable production of meat and milk by African pastoralists offers a critical solution to the continent's nutritional challenges.
Food systems advocate Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju examines the essential role of pastoralists in Africa, who provide sustainable sources of meat and milk to help feed the continent. However, this traditional way of life and the work these communities perform are currently under threat. Understanding how to preserve these vital groups is key to addressing the nutritional needs of Africa's children.
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