Pakistan disasters aggravate malnutrition
Report finds more than a third of population undernourished, with natural disasters exacerbating problem.
Published On 25 Sep 2011
Economic hardships are making daily life a struggle for more and more people in Pakistan.
More than one third of Pakistanis are malnourished, according to a recent report from the British charity Oxfam, which found Pakistan among the 21 most under-nourished countries in the world.
Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder, reporting from the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, says natural disasters are exacerbating the problem.
Source: Al Jazeera