Ludi Omollo
ludiomollo.bsky.social
Ludi Omollo
@ludiomollo.bsky.social
Food Systems | Accountable Governance
"Between 1993 & 2019 salt-iodisation schemes are estimated to have prevented 720m cases of deficiency worldwide, with improvements to cognitive development and earning power leading to a net economic benefit of $32bn a year." www.economist.com/leaders/2024...
A scourge that damages babies’ brains is coming back
Yet iodine deficiency is startlingly easy to prevent
www.economist.com
November 12, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Reposted by Ludi Omollo
Almost finishing my thesis and I can say I am 98% an afro pessimist now. The ability of Africans to perpetuate the same cycles of oppression is beyond comprehension and truly maddening. Exactly why I believe few are actually mad at corruption; instead of not benefiting from the corruption.
June 4, 2024 at 8:51 PM