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Malnutrition

One year old Latif Alid undergoing her MUAC test

Mangochi community unites against malnutrition

Collective efforts to keep children healthy and strong

Esnart Chimatiro lovingly feeding her 1 year old daughter,Hanifa,ready to use theraputic food(RUTF) a supplement that provides support to children battling severe acute Malnutrition.

Nutrition supplements are medicines

Treating children for malnutrition

Hanna Mukoni

Over half a million children at risk of malnutrition in Malawi

UNICEF is calling for US$ 87.7 million to address the urgent needs of 3.3 million children

A mother feeds her child nutritious porridge in rural Lilongwe using a spoon and bowl provided by UNICEF

Child Food Poverty Brief

Key drivers of malnutrition among children 6 - 23 months

Files available for download (1)

Child Food Poverty Brief (PDF, 6 MB)

Esnath assessing her son for malnutrition

11 November 2022

How mothers are assessing children for malnutrition

Family MUAC is an alarm clock for mothers

Ramisa asleep on her moms back as she holds a packet of RUTF

29 September 2022

Polio campaign helps identify malnourished child

Community management of acute malnutrition

Rhoda Kandu holding a packet of RUTF

29 September 2022

Community engagement for improved child nutrition

Community management of acute malnutrition

Patuma Asima feeds her grandchild Nisha ready-to-use therapeutic food, also known as plumpy nut

29 September 2022

Ready-to-use therapeutic food helps children

Community management of acute malnutrition

Children in class at Makankhula CBCC

Integrated early childhood development services

Contributes to better nutrition outcomes

Mr Robert Moyo showing COVID-19 tests before he commences vaccination

A healthy dose of loud music

Mzimba HSA blares music atop car to save community from COVID-19