September 22, 2014
Written by Klaus Kraemer, Sight and Life
No one can deny that the Millennium Development Goals have focused the world’s attention on critical issues and have saved lives. But most of the successes have been unrelated or indirectly related to achievements in improving the nutritional status of the worlds’ most vulnerable—and improving nutrition is one of the most powerful ways to advance health and development. As global leaders move toward the Sustainable Development Goals, we need to invest in leadership and capacity development for improved nutrition.