A preliminary assessment on the neighhourbood of PPR Lembah Subang 1 showed:

• 1 in 3 children are either stunted or underweight
• Many children only receive 1 to 2 meals a day

UMMC Department of Paediatrics approached these issues through 4 avenues:

• To eliminate hunger and to improve nutrition
  • Micronutrient Supplementation for Children of Urban Poverty Iron Project (CUPIP)
  • Dietary Diversity of infants and Young Children during the CoVID pandemic (CoDDIYC) study
• Nutritional education
• Child health
• Women empowerment