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State must guarantee meals for poor children

by Adriaan Alsema June 25, 2008

The new law affects some five million Colombian infants who currently have to survive with some degree of malnutrition and a lack of health care.Jaime Restrepo (Partido de la U), initiator of the law, explains that the government now must prioritize investing the obligatory 4 percent of the country’s GDP in infancy. The government had neglected to do so over the past few years.

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