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Podcast: The Daily Discourse
Episode: 2024 Early Childhood Review
Description: Over 2,7 million children are living below the food poverty line and more children cannot meet their basic nutritional needs in urban areas. This finding is part of a new report on early childhood in South Africa. Further, this study has revealed that more children are more likely to live in poverty, at a higher risk of malnutrition and some lose their lives before turning 5 years old. This compared to the status of children before the COVID-19 pandemic. This study reviews the essential components of early childhood service delivery progress across five domains: Nutrition, Maternal & Child Health, Early...