Comment: Act now before Ukraine war plunges millions into malnutrition
. Likewise, high-income countries could change their spending priorities, rather than increase their overall budgets for official development assistance.
Also last year, the Standing Together for Nutrition Consortium made similarly sobering estimates. Estimates included: 13.6 million more children with wasting by 2022, representing almost a 30% increase over 3 years ; 3.6 million more children with stunting; 4.8 million more women with anaemia when pregnant; and 141 million people added to the 3 billion who could not afford a healthy diet in 2019. The consortium also estimated that, by 2022, more than 1.
Governments should also prevent food hoarding, for instance by putting restrictions on the number of bags of cereal that traders or consumers can buy. During the global food crisis of 2007–08, prices increased in part because large food-producing countries, such as Thailand and Vietnam, restricted exports to preserve their domestic supplies and insulate their populations from higher prices
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