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Malnutrition

Hajara Abdul Rahman being weighed at a clinic in Tamale
Programme
11 January 2019
Stunting and Malnutrition
Every child has a right to adequate nutrition
Dr. Elvis Badianga Kumbu holds a young girl in his arms after she underwent treatment at the Presbyterian Hospital in Mbuji-Mayi, Kasaï region, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sunday 28 January 2018.
Programme
21 June 2018
Child Survival and Development
Every child has a right to survive
A woman smiles as she cooks while carrying a child in one arm and another child on her back
Press release
07 March 2023
Malnutrition in mothers soars by 25 per cent in crisis-hit countries, putting women and newborn babies at risk – UNICEF
With half of stunting in children under 2 developing during pregnancy and before six months, new report raises the alarm on the need to invest in essential nutrition programmes for adolescent girls and women
A portrait of a mother and adolescent daughter smiling
Report
06 March 2023
Undernourished and Overlooked
A Global Nutrition Crisis in Adolescent Girls and Women

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English (Full Report) (PDF, 9 MB)
English (Executive Summary) (PDF, 1 MB)
Français (Résumé Exécutif) (PDF, 1004 KB)
Español (Resumen Ejecutivo) (PDF, 1003 KB)
Report
18 January 2023
Analysis of large-scale fortification of oil & wheat flour
A look at the status, challenges and opportunities for the future

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English (PDF, 2 MB)
Français (PDF, 1 MB)
A mother holding her baby and smiling
Report
08 December 2022
Good nutrition, bright futures
Towards an Africa without malnutrition by 2030

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English (PDF, 5 MB)
A group of people standing together in front of an event banner
Article
27 May 2022
Calling for a rapid scale-up to tackle malnutrition
UNICEF, the AU and the Democratic Republic of Congo call for stronger commitments from African leaders to strengthen multi-sectoral nutrition investments
A mother sitting on the floor feeding her child with a spoon
Press release
24 May 2022
African leaders and development partners called to combine scaled-up humanitarian response with prevention, as the situation worsens for millions of children facing severe wasting - UNICEF
Global food price rises, low harvests, climate change and conflict mean concerted action is needed by African Heads of State meeting this week in Equatorial Guinea to build long-term resilience
A baby's arm is being measured to screen malnutrition as the mother breastfeeds
Press release
17 May 2022
Soaring food costs, low rainfall and insecurity leave children in the Sahel at risk of catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition - UNICEF
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
A baby being feed with a blue cup
Report
06 April 2022
Joint Note on the Nutrition Situtation in WCA
WCA Regional Nutrition Working Group

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English (PDF, 492 KB)
Français (PDF, 636 KB)