Economist Muhammed Abdul Khalid has said that Malaysian authorities “look the other way” in the face of malnutrition among children in poor communities. According to Marianne, some effort has been made by the government, but more cooperation from the private sector needs to take place.

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  malnutrition,  child rights,  nutrition,  poverty,  Government/Regulatory/Policy Making,  Other personality interviews