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Chatou Dembele 6 months old, eats porridge enriched with micronutrient powder. Despite being the breadbasket of the country, the Sikasso region has the highest rate of stunting in Mali. One out of three children is stunted. Sikasso, August 2019.

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A magical powder for the children of Sikasso

Despite being the breadbasket of the country, Sikasso region has the highest rate of stunting in all of Mali

Dans la région de Mopti au centre, le taux de la malnutrition aigüe sévère augmente, Il y’a quelques jours, Aïssata Kanitao 6 mois était presque mourante, mais aujourd‘hui grâce aux aliments thérapeutiques, elle retrouve petit à petit le sourire. Aïssata Kanitao est en train de prendre sa dose de Plumpy'Nut . Les aliments thérapeutiques sauvent des vies et les communautés se mobilisent de plus en plus pour prévenir la malnutrition grâce à l’appui de l’UNICEF à travers son partenaire ECHO.

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Responding to every need

In Mali’s central region of Mopti, little Aissata is recovering from malnutrition so severe, it nearly cost her her life.

Screening of Djeneba Bouare 19 months of severe acute malnutrition at the CSCOM Boussin located a few kilometers from his village. Thanks to the therapeutic foods offered by UNICEF and her partner DFID, she is starting to get healthy again. Village of Samabougou, municipality of Boussin, Region of Segou, Republic of Mali, October 2019.

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Bringing hope to the most vulnerable

Malnutrition rates remain high among children in the most food insecure areas of Mali. But ready-to-use therapeutic food is saving lives

Ismail, a young shepherd originally from Niger, writes his wish for his future, “To go back to my home,” at the UNICEF-supported shelter for unaccompanied minors where he is recovering.

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Children Under Attack Report

Stories of children affected by the crisis in Mali

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