HRP-RWANDA LTD Agriculture and Health

– The malnutrition and other non communicable diseases (NCDs) kill 41 millions of people worldwide each year; and 811 million people, were undernourished in 2020.
– In AFRICA: 282 million people are more undernourished
– The vast majority of undernourished people in the world live in developing countries where Sub-Saharan African countries including Rwanda accounts about 30%(FAO,2012 and UNDP, 2012).
– In Rwanda, 38% of children under age five are short for their age or stunted (R-DHS-V, 2015, p.145).