David Harrison on the urgent need for child and mother nutrition

April 9, 2015

7 April was World Health Day. During an interview on CNBC Africa’s programme Open Exchange, our CEO, David Harrison explains how improving the nutrition of children can dramatically improve the economic growth of Africa.

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