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House panel schedules malnutrition summit

THE Committee on Poverty Alleviation of the House of Representatives will hold a conference on child stunting and malnutrition soon after Congress begins its second regular session on Monday.

'We want to address these interconnected problems, along with hunger and poverty, and recommend solutions. We intend to give them top priority,' Poverty Alleviation Chairman and 1-Pacman Rep. Michael Romero said on Saturday.