Why tracking migration is important for nutrition schemes

Why tracking migration is important for nutrition schemes

It seemed like an anomaly in the data when we looked at the temporal pattern of malnutrition in the Dharni tribal subdivision in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. A peak in April in the number of children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) and Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) surprised us. Common sense of nutrition discourse dictates … Read more

Kanye West’s supporters can’t use his mental health issues as a cover for his racist rants

Kanye West’s supporters can’t use his mental health issues as a cover for his racist rants

This Twitter thread is packing in more nuance than its original tweeter intended. Billionaire rapper and songwriter Ye (formerly known as kanye-west), who has always had an uncanny ability to dodge personal-brand fiascoes despite a consistently controversial public presence, may finally see his profitable name go up in flames in the form of the dollar. … Read more

Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger

Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger

Every October, the Global Hunger Index (GHI) is released. It usually creates a ruckus, and for good reason. But this time he has crossed the line. Origin is a 16-year-old German and Irish organization, which measures and ranks countries based on a hunger index at the global, regional and national levels, but not at the … Read more