Driss Zine Eddine (World Bank): “Governments Still Have Room to Fund Nutrition With Tax Revenues Averaging Below 15% of GDP”
On a recent field visit to Togo as part of a mission focused on the SSEQCU and SWEDD+ projects, Driss Zinedine, the World Bank Group’s sector director for Health, Nutrition and Population in Western and Central Africa, spoke to Togo First about discussions held in Lomé in May 2026 at the Regional Conference on Nutrition and Early Childhood Development. He addressed persistent childhood stunting, constraints on domestic financing and priorities for strengthening the region’s response. An additional $81 million in financing for Togo was approved in December 2025. TF: One-third of children in…
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