Camiguin Expands Milk Feeding for Stunted Preschoolers
The provincial government of Camiguin, Philippines, is expanding its free milk feeding program for preschoolers aged three to five as part of efforts to combat child malnutrition and stunting. The initiative aligns with national nutrition improvement policies.
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