Park Yeon-mi

There were stereotypes: you are from the communist country so you are not a hard worker. You talk awkwardly and speak with an accent and you don't have any high education like us so you are basically stupid. And I am shorter than South Koreans - I was malnourished when I was young. It made me believe I was a loser.

North Korean Activist

Dick Gregory

I went to Ethiopia, and it dawned on me that you can tell a starving, malnourished person because they've got a bloated belly and a bald head. And I realized that if you come through any American airport and see businessmen running through with bloated bellies and bald heads, that's malnutrition, too.

American Comedian

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Children malnourished at age 5 tend to suffer permanent physical and mental damage. So if I can save a child from malnutrition, I find it has an extremely favorable risk-reward ratio - the cost I incur versus the overall benefit that I can bring to society.

Indian Businessman

Jim Yong Kim

What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are malnourished, their brain development actually slows down and is affected. So this is not just a short-term impact.

South Korean Public Servant

Matthew Scully

Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dragged away from his mother in the first hours of life. Veal calves are dealt the harshest of punishments for the least essential of meats.

American Author

Samantha Power

Zimbabweans are severely malnourished, and deaths from starvation occur even in the cities. The country has not yet suffered nationwide famine only because international donors have stepped in.

Irish Public Servant

Liya Kebede

When a woman has her first child in places like Africa, they're really young. They can be 12, 13,14, so their frames are really small, and they're usually malnourished.

Ethiopian Model

Dan Gelber

Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. Weighing a malnourished dog every day doesn't make him any better.

American Politician

Rose George

Diarrhoea is the reason you can have a malnourished child in a well-fed family.

British Journalist

Use 'malnourished' to emphasize serious health issues due to inadequate food.

Severity Emphasis

'Malnourished' means poor diet quality, not just lack of food quantity.

Not Just Hunger

Malnourishment can result from various issues, not just poverty.

Beyond Poverty

 whether it's severely malnourished for example or if it's okay and we can also tube feed it as well give it some rehydration fluids some of the animals that we come across are quite dehydrated and skinny and really exhausted as well so to have that early perk up before we take it into a rehabilitation center really can help while they're in transport seeing

Rescuing Adorable Grey...

 we were the problem we had destroyed these forests they were not feeding themselves effectively they were malnourished and the virus took over each year each year in the malt season we there was found dead birds we engaged the media to find people to help us we would mobilize we've got every church every shopping center in the the

Steve Boyes: Reviving...

 are malnourished to the point of stunting a horrible term which means physical and cognitive lifelong impairment so there's plainly a lot more to do on the goals we've got but then a lot of people think there are things that should have been in the original package that weren't agreed that then that should now be included like

Let's crowdsource the...

 I know how it feels to be hungry. I've been there. And I know how it feels to be malnourished, because I've been there, too. Introducing crops with high biodiversity, adaptability and nutritional value will play an important role in creating food security,

How quinoa can help...

 She never went to school, and at the age of 15, she was married off to an abusive husband. He eventually abandoned her, leaving her with no income and two children who were not in school and were severely malnourished. With no one to turn to for help,

4 steps to ending...

 And after circulating around the world came back in a form that was tremendously lethal. What percentage of infected people were killed by it? Again we don't really know for sure. It's clear that if you were malnourished to begin with,

Laurie Garrett: What can...

 the start of it well I love Moringa because I started a project with my friend how are you kubu in this tiny dry malnourished spot in Ghana and the idea was to help women grow a crop that they could sell and that was also nutritious

Mother Nature’s...

 When we arrived at the home, we found her on the floor. Her legs were badly scarred and infected, she was malnourished, she had never gone to school and she had spent most of her life confined to this small, dark room.

What if a single human...

 Their brains and bodies will be stunted. And here you see a brain scan of two children -- one who had adequate nutrition, another, neglected and who was deeply malnourished. And we can see brain volumes

Josette Sheeran: Ending...

 The first one has to do with agriculture, which is probably the biggest problem that we're facing worldwide. As you well know, one in every seven persons in this earth is malnourished.