UN Agencies Warn Covid-19 Crisis Will Fuel Malnutrition for Billions in Asia-Pacific

Wahyu Dwi Anggoro "¢ 20 January 2021 12:52 Jakarta: United Nations (UN) agencies have warned economic impact of covid-19 and worsening inequalities will fuel malnutrition for billions in Asia and the Pacific. The UN Agencies are Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO). According to a new report published by the UN agencies today, the economic impact of covid-19 on the world's most populous region is threatening to further undermine efforts to improve diets and nutrition of nearly two billion people in Asia and the…