All together to prevent child malnutrition
1.4 million children in South Sudan are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, the highest number since independence ten years ago. More than 300,000 children will suffer from severe acute malnutrition and are at risk of dying. UNICEF and partners are providing therapeutic treatment and saving their lives. But, wouldn’t it be better…, Key figures, Throughout South Sudan, UNICEF is rolling out programmes together with its partners to respond to the nutrition crisis the country is going through, while setting up intervention that can help reduce the levels of malnutrition in the country. Malnutrition is complex. It is not only about the lack of food, which is sadly still prevalent in South…, Learn more about the situation and UNICEF's response, Resources