Malnutrition explained easily

This is a video tool to explain malnutrition and it’s vices. This can also be used as an essential tool to deliver information on nutrition and health to adolescents and adults alike. This tool is developed by WFP and uploaded on their platform.

During pregnancy, a woman needs a great amount of energy and special nutrients to keep her body healthy and ready for the risks that come with child bearing. Malnutrition clearly does not only impact the mother. The effects are passed down to children, creating a cycle of poor nutrition that may go through many generations. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), the main goal against malnutrition is not only curing, but preventing it from happening in the first place.

Watch the video below:

http://www.wfp.org/videos/nutrition-2-minutes-0

Photo Credit: WFP/ Shehzad Noorani

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