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Malnutrition

Happy children in the village of Kpatrakaha, in the region of Korhogo, in the North of Côte d’Ivoire, 2020.
Programme
01 February 2021
Making systems work for nutrition
Strengthening systems across sectors to tackle child malnutrition
A child holds up plastic bananas during a class at a community pre-school in Sokang Commune, Cambodia, in 2015.
Programme
01 February 2021
Partnerships and governance for nutrition
Strengthening partnerships, evidence and advocacy for maternal and child nutrition
Mundene, 21, is screened for malnutrition as she cradles her two-month-old baby Melesech at the Gedebe Health Post in Halaba Special Woreda, Ethiopia, in 2016.
Programme
01 February 2021
Maternal and child nutrition in humanitarian action
Protecting the right to nutrition in emergencies
Fatima, a 10-month-old baby, is screened by doctors and diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition, in the hospital of the Kishim district in the North of Afghanistan.
Programme
01 February 2021
Nutrition and care for children with wasting
Treating children with the most life-threatening form of malnutrition.
Razoeliarinala Tamby, 26, buys food at a market in Ambanitsena, Madagascar, 2019.
Programme
29 January 2021
Maternal nutrition
Preventing malnutrition in pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Rashid and Majid are friends and eat mixed vegetable soup at Herat Park, a western province of Afghanistan.
Programme
29 January 2021
Nutrition in middle childhood and adolescence
Preventing malnutrition in school-age children and adolescents.
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Programme
29 January 2021
Early childhood nutrition
Preventing malnutrition in infants and young children.
A young boy in Mongolia eats from a bowl with a huge smile on his face in 2018.
Programme
29 January 2021
Nutrition
Good nutrition is the bedrock of child survival and development.
Afghanistan. A child has his upper arm circumference measured with a MUAC tape.
Remarks
17 May 2022
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell's remarks at UN high-level event on conflict, hunger and children with Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield of the United States
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Somalia. A child is held by his mother as he feeds on a sachet of ready-to-use therapeutic food.
Press release
16 May 2022
World a ‘virtual tinderbox’ for catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition in children
Soaring food prices driven by the war in Ukraine and pandemic-fuelled budget cuts set to drive up both need for, and cost of life-saving therapeutic food treatment, the latter by up to 16 per cent