Malnutrition and poor health worldwide continue to negatively impact businesses due to working days lost to illness and reduced workforce productivity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, imposes unacceptably high direct and indirect costs on individuals, families and nations. As well as benefiting employees, investments by companies in health and wellbeing can lead to better employee engagement, reduced absenteeism and higher performance and productivity.

Malnutrition and poor health worldwide continue to negatively impact businesses due to working days lost to illness and reduced workforce productivity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, imposes unacceptably high direct and indirect costs on individuals, families and nations. As well as benefiting employees, investments by companies in health and wellbeing can lead to better employee engagement, reduced absenteeism and higher performance and productivity.

The size of Nigeria’s impact Investment market has grown significantly over the last decade from USD 331 million in 2012 to USD 1.08 billion in 2021. Impact investment is an important avenue through which Nigeria can unlock private capital for private sector development and progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals. It is essential to examine the features, challenges and opportunities within the ecosystem towards optimising the deployment of impact capital into priority sectors, including the Agriculture, Education and Health sectors.

The size of Nigeria’s impact Investment market has grown significantly over the last decade from USD 331 million in 2012 to USD 1.08 billion in 2021. Impact investment is an important avenue through which Nigeria can unlock private capital for private sector development and progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals. It is essential to examine the features, challenges and opportunities within the ecosystem towards optimising the deployment of impact capital into priority sectors, including the Agriculture, Education and Health sectors.

The size of Nigeria’s impact Investment market has grown significantly over the last decade from USD 331 million in 2012 to USD 1.08 billion in 2021. Impact investment is an important avenue through which Nigeria can unlock private capital for private sector development and progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals. It is essential to examine the features, challenges and opportunities within the ecosystem towards optimising the deployment of impact capital into priority sectors, including the Agriculture, Education and Health sectors.

Malnutrition and poor health worldwide continue to negatively impact businesses due to working days lost to illness and reduced workforce productivity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, imposes unacceptably high direct and indirect costs on individuals, families and nations. As well as benefiting employees, investments by companies in health and wellbeing can lead to better employee engagement, reduced absenteeism and higher performance and productivity.

Malnutrition and poor health worldwide continue to negatively impact businesses due to working days lost to illness and reduced workforce productivity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, imposes unacceptably high direct and indirect costs on individuals, families and nations. As well as benefiting employees, investments by companies in health and wellbeing can lead to better employee engagement, reduced absenteeism and higher performance and productivity.

Malnutrition and poor health worldwide continue to negatively impact businesses due to working days lost to illness and reduced workforce productivity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, imposes unacceptably high direct and indirect costs on individuals, families and nations. As well as benefiting employees, investments by companies in health and wellbeing can lead to better employee engagement, reduced absenteeism and higher performance and productivity.

Micronutrient deficiencies or a lack of essential vitamins and minerals required in small amounts by the body for proper growth and development can cause several serious health issues. Food fortification is a proven, safe and cost-effective strategy for improving diets and preventing and controlling micronutrient deficiencies. However, despite the enormous economic potential of food fortification, several barriers must be more conducive to creating an enabling environment for global food fortification scale-up.

Micronutrient deficiencies or a lack of essential vitamins and minerals required in small amounts by the body for proper growth and development can cause several serious health issues. Food fortification is a proven, safe and cost-effective strategy for improving diets and preventing and controlling micronutrient deficiencies. However, despite the enormous economic potential of food fortification, several barriers must be more conducive to creating an enabling environment for global food fortification scale-up.