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Kshs. 373 bn annually is the cost due to childhood malnutrition 67% of children under 5 years do not consume iron-rich foods Results of pilot program will inform long-term roll out plan Pilot provides monthly cash transfers of 800 kshs per child Cash transfers paid bi-monthly to a female caregiver #UCBKenya #LeaveNoChildBehind
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