Strategic plan to prevent stunting in children approved

The Special Committee to Combat Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Children in Malaysia approved the 2022-2030 National Strategic Plan to Address the Problem of Stunting in Children in its first meeting today.

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said the national strategic plan would be presented to the cabinet and the Finance Ministry so that the plan to combat malnutrition in children would be raised as a national agenda for the wellbeing of the Malaysian Family in the 2023 Budget.

“Our target is to ensure that...