Malnutrition Problem in Bangladesh
Malnutrition is a great obstacle to build up a strong nation. Like others Bangladesh is one of the poorest country in the world. Due to economic distress condition Bangladeshi people specially children are badly affected by malnutrition. According UNICEF and WFT around two million children are suffering from acute malnutrition in Bangladesh where one quarter of all households are hungry.Nearly 60 per cent of the households surveyed said they had insufficient food over the past 12 months, with real household income plunging 12 percent between 2005 and 2008. At the end of last year, nearly two-thirds of income was spent on food, 10 per cent higher than the 2005 average. Many are in debt, coping with higher food prices, the survey said. “The situation of child malnutrition in this country is a silent emergency,” said UNICEF Representative Carel de Rooy. I am congratulating and agree with Carel de Rooy's comments about malnutrition in Bangladesh. Bangladeshi people has...