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Biofortification Conference Gets Media Attention

The First Global Conference on Biofortification is officially over and conference attendees have pledged to carry forth their efforts to continue promoting biofortification in the fight against malnutrition as they return home to their respective countries and programs. Conference organizers, … Continue reading

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Betting on Biofortification: Interview with Nick Kristof

Nick Kristof, columnist with the New York Times, discusses the shift in public thinking that must occur around the issue of persistent hunger. "We in the news media have tended to focus too much on starvation." he says. "And, in … Continue reading

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Geting Micronutrient Malnutrition on the Public Health Agenda

Perspectives from journalist Nicholas Kristof, New York Times One of the issues that receives the worst coverage in the media is public health. Thus began Nicholas Kristof who has extensively covered public health problems in developing countries in his New … Continue reading

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