Significantly Reducing Rates of Child Malnutrition: Unlocking Cambodia’s future

The number of children suffering from malnutrition in Cambodia has decreased in recent years. However, the rate of progress remains slow and continues to threaten the development of human capital in the country. Malnutrition does not only constitute an issue for the development of the country, but it also has a long-term impact on children and their rights.

This policy brief identifies key obstacles to the fight against child malnutrition in Cambodia and includes recommendations on how to increase the success rate.