Global leaders urged to spend more on child malnutrition, diseases

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday urged world leaders to increase global health spending where it is needed most to boost children's health and nutrition, especially in the face of the global climate crisis.

The report calls for maintaining global health funding, immediately addressing the growing threat of child malnutrition by supporting the Child Nutrition Fund, highlighting proven tools that are helping solve malnutrition, building people's resilience to the worst impacts of climate change and further driving down childhood deaths.