Afford Quote by Ban Ki-moon

Failing to provide children adequate access to nutritious food not only endangers their emotional, physical and mental development, but it also puts all aspects…

— Jane Bown

Chronic malnutrition, or the lack of proper nutrition over time directly contributes to three times as many child deaths as food scarcity. Yet surprisingly,…

— Cat Cora

Poor eating habits developed at an early age lead to a lifetime of real health consequences.

— Anonymous

What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are malnourished, their…

— Jim Yong Kim

The bottom half of humanity is living in severe poverty; not all of them are malnourished or severely deprived now, but they are extremely…

— Thomas Pogge

Food insecurity and hunger are serious threats to children's health, growth, and development. The idea of not being able to put plentiful, nutritious food…

— Samantha Harris

Kids today are really so alienated from the source of food. If they are going to nourish themselves properly, if they are going to…

— Lidia Bastianich

Parents are working more than ever before and unable to monitor what kids are eating at home, and schools are selling astronomical amounts of…

— Lisa Ling

“As with so many child-related problems, I blame the parents. Many, I’m afraid, are simply too lazy, too stupid or too uncaring to cook…

— Frank Chalk

Squeezed for money, the affected households often need to lower the quality of their food, which then impacts the overall development of their children.

— Sheikh Hasina

Raising children is like making a new dish If there is one thing more or less the amount of food can be bad

— Mak_786

You have increasing poverty and increasing wealth. Fine food is one way to dispense with a lot of money... It's understanding that our daily…

— Frances Moore Lappé