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German stunt pilot dies in river crash at Polish air show
Authorities say the plane of the stunt pilot plunged into the water by the riverbank

There is no such thing as forever – even with rice
We can diversify a lot more when it comes to what we should eat

Woman who shot boyfriend dead in YouTube stunt jailed 6 months
Monalisa Perez is convicted 9 months after shooting her boyfriend in the chest, thinking a thick book would stop the bullet. She used a .50-caliber Desert Eagle pistol
#2030NOW: Curbing hunger and restoring children's dignity
The UN Sustainable Development Goals include achieving zero hunger, minimizing stunting by 40%, and reducing childhood wasting to less than 5%

No hungry child: Malabon’s feeding program aims to fight malnutrition
The city s 90 day feeding program also brings in local businesses and the residents themselves in a community intervention effort

'M:I6' shoot halted as Cruise breaks ankle in stunt
Director Christopher McQuarrie assured that the film is still on track for its July 2018 release date

INFOGRAPHIC: How childhood is stolen from kids around the world
There are 700 million kids whose childhood ended early says a report by by international child’s rights group Save the Children

PH among the worst places for children to grow up – report
The End of Childhood Index identifies in what countries children enjoy their childhood and where they are deprived of it The Philippines is 96th of 172

Malabon winning the battle against malnutrition
From a stunting rate of 16 Malabon has reduced it by half at 8 in 3 years

Ubial urges LGUs to help stop PH malnutrition time bomb
We are at a crossroads where decision and actions must be made that will have an impact on our children and the children of the future says Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial

LGUs fighting students' hunger through 'central kitchen'
Under the central kitchen model food for public elementary students is prepared in one place and then distributed to different schools

Gov't urged: Give undernutrition same attention as illegal drugs
A research specialist from the Food and Nutrition Research Institute says that out of the 42 036 barangays in the country about 78 have at least one undernourished child

PH losing P328B a year due to childhood stunting
Childhood stunting in Mindanao is at 40 which is also the average for countries in sub Saharan Africa

1 in 3 Filipino kids still malnourished, stunted – study
The study also notes that 20 of kids under 5 years old die due to poor health services

Zamboanga del Norte: Highest number of stunted children
The Philippines ranks 10th in the world with the biggest number of children with stunted growth What s being done about it?

National survey: Chronic malnutrition in PH worst in 10 years
Hunger malnutrition is a man made problem we create this situation and it s completely preventable says Save the Children
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12M of stunted children in ASEAN live in PH, Indonesia – report
The Regional Report on Nutrition Security in ASEAN highlights the challenges of child nutrition in the region including the double burden of malnutrition

Bukidnon: What poor kids eat to survive
Child malnutrition remains a problem in Bukidnon The narrative however is an old one in the Philippines with Mindanao just being one of the many settings

Filipino 'shortness' more than just a 'racial trait' – report
The Philippines ranks second shortest among ASEAN countries Are Filipinos really just genetically short?

Deretan aksi berbahaya Tom Cruise dalam Mission: Impossible
Kalau Anda adalah Tom Cruise Anda bisa memilih untuk melakukan sendiri adegan berbahaya dan memberikan masukan bagaimana adegan dibuat lebih menantang

WATCH: How Tom Cruise did his 'Mission: Impossible' airplane stunt
The actor explains how he hung off the side of a plane on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Lifesaving 6: Saving mothers and children from malnutrition
Save the Children s Lifesaving 6 promotes key concepts to help end malnutrition among children and mothers

Tap cash transfer to feed more public school kids – Recto
Senate Pro Tempore Ralph Recto questions why the DSWD s conditional cash transfer program is increasing overhead costs and not for its feeding program

On misinformation and malnutrition
All of them may mean well but good intentions alone may not be enough What happens if the people who are trying to help also need help?

More risk the ultimate price for the ultimate thrill
From cliff jumping to walking across a rope at high altitude more people are taking up extreme sports

After writing about hungry children, what next?
Writing about hunger is only a small part of the process of solving it but once more people become better informed about it the chances of positive change following can be bigger

How can LGUs help prevent hunger?
An early warning system for hunger and food insecurity helps local government units create timely interventions

Plenty of food, little nutrition in Benguet
Atok Benguet is abundant with vegetables and yet more than 25 of its children are stunted or short for their age

Education for all by 2015? Not happening, says Unesco
According to the UN agency countries still lagging behind their goals must spend more on education

Preventing chronic malnutrition in emergencies
The current chronic malnutrition rate in Yolanda affected areas exceeds the 30 global threshold according to the World Health Organization
Why protect the Milk Code?
About 3 in every 10 children under 5 suffer from chronic undernutrition in Yolanda hit areas How relevant is the Milk Code in times of disaster?
Malnutrition, Peter Pan and never growing up
The first 1 000 days of life beginning from pregnancy up to a child’s 2nd birthday can determine the direction of one’s health and well being
Why you should care about stunting
Stunting affects one in every 4 children under 5 years old What is stunting and why should you care? Find out more
Stunting prevention project launched in Malawi
A new project to reduce stunting is launched in Malawi where the prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years old is an alarming 45
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