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Infant and young child nutrition

As more go hungry and malnutrition persists, achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in doubt, UN report warns

Securing healthy diets for the billions who cannot afford them would save trillions in costs

Infant and Young Child Feeding in the Context of COVID-19

Floods in Bangladesh

World failing to provide children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future: WHO-UNICEF-Lancet

As climate and commercial threats intensify, WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission presses for radical rethink on child health

A family sits outside their home, Peru

"It changed the life of my community"

How Peru's Good Start programme helped decrease malnutrition levels by 20 per cent

A girl eats lunch in Peru

Poor diets damaging children’s health worldwide, warns UNICEF

Poverty, urbanization, climate change and poor eating choices driving unhealthy diets

Kyrgyzstan bouncer

The State of the World's Children 2019

When you picture child malnutrition, what do you see? Find out why one in three children isn't growing well

Mother breastfeeding her baby at her home, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Why family-friendly policies are critical to increasing breastfeeding rates worldwide

A woman holds her baby in her arms, Madagascar

"We could not plant anything at all"

Children in southern Madagascar face chronic malnutrition after years of drought

A woman holds a child eating Nutrix, the new fish snack prescribed for treating severe acute malnutrition in Cambodia

New fish-based ready-to-use-therapeutic food to treat children with severe acute malnutrition in Cambodia

Nigerian baby

2018 Global Nutrition Report reveals malnutrition is unacceptably high and affects every country in the world, but there is also an unprecedented opportunity to end it.