Sharon Tshipa is an international multimedia practitioner, award-winning fiction writer and a social entrepreneur based in Gaborone, Botswana. She has contributed to Xinhua News Agency, Agence France-Presse, Devex, Juka Africa Agency, SOPA images and Teacher’s Magazine, among others. Tshipa is a 2017 Africa-China Reporting Project Fellow. https://www.newsdeeply.com/malnutrition/contributor/sharon-tshipa/rss en Micronutrient Deficiency Stunting Wasting Mon, 12 Feb 2018 07:40:00 +0000 Sharon Tshipa https://www.newsdeeply.com/malnutrition/articles/2018/02/12/experts-warn-data-gaps-are-undermining-botswanas-nutrition-programs https://www.newsdeeply.com/malnutrition/articles/2018/02/12/experts-warn-data-gaps-are-undermining-botswanas-nutrition-programs Botswana has ambitious plans to address high rates of stunting and other forms of undernutrition among children. Those efforts are being hurt by a lack of information on who needs the services, according to nutrition officials.