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Vitamin A wars: the downsides of donor-driven aid

by Ted Greiner

Surely one of the most precious of human dreams is to become rich and famous by doing good for others. And what could do more good than eradicating global malnutrition? Subtle variations on that theme have muddled the field of international nutrition for decades.

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