MADRID, 3 Feb. Brazil, Peru, Mozambique, Malawi and Bangladesh have lowered their rates of malnutrition, according to the report 'Malnutrition: what works' Action Against Hunger, which urges governments that put nutrition " priority "in their political agendas. The study, first phase of the research project Zero Hunger (Fome Zero), developed by Action Against Hunger, highlights the reasons for its success, analyzing the policies and practices adopted in the fight against hunger.
The organization also calls on governments and international donors for the example of these five countries is taken as a model to be implemented in those who still have high rates of malnutrition. The report also shows that "those countries that have the commitment and political will to combat hunger have been successful in reducing the rate of malnutrition." It also examines the policies and practices of the five countries and argues that lessons can be learned and examples that could be implemented in other countries.
"Economic growth is not sufficient to reduce malnutrition," said the consultant, Action Against Hunger Morwenna Sullivan. He has also pointed out that "what is needed is a balance between economic security and greater investment in nutrition practices and proven in various sectors." On the other hand, the cases analyzed in the report testify to how the combination of "effective policies and adequate investment has yielded positive results in reducing malnutrition." In this regard, Sullivan stated that "any country can reduce hunger if priority to nutrition." Finally, he added, "This includes working in various sectors such as health, agriculture and education, working with civil society to achieve lasting solutions." 
The organization also calls on governments and international donors for the example of these five countries is taken as a model to be implemented in those who still have high rates of malnutrition. The report also shows that "those countries that have the commitment and political will to combat hunger have been successful in reducing the rate of malnutrition." It also examines the policies and practices of the five countries and argues that lessons can be learned and examples that could be implemented in other countries.
"Economic growth is not sufficient to reduce malnutrition," said the consultant, Action Against Hunger Morwenna Sullivan. He has also pointed out that "what is needed is a balance between economic security and greater investment in nutrition practices and proven in various sectors." On the other hand, the cases analyzed in the report testify to how the combination of "effective policies and adequate investment has yielded positive results in reducing malnutrition." In this regard, Sullivan stated that "any country can reduce hunger if priority to nutrition." Finally, he added, "This includes working in various sectors such as health, agriculture and education, working with civil society to achieve lasting solutions."
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