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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
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 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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A baby's arm is being measured to screen for malnutrition
Press release
06 April 2022
Urgent action needed to holistically address child malnutrition in West and Central Africa
The sharp increase of the number of malnourished children in the recent years requires to act urgently not only to save lives, but also to prevent children from becoming malnourished
Press release
08 December 2021
European Union provides fresh funding to support COVID-19 vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa
The programme will reach more than 189 million people
A mother and her baby in front of her home in Fada, in the east of Burkina Faso
Report
23 September 2021
Addressing the Challenge of Children's Diet in Early Life in
Addressing the Challenge of Children's Diet in Early Life in West and Central Africa

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Mothers holding babies with plumpy nut
Press release
22 September 2021
Young children’s diets show no improvement in last decade, ‘could get much worse’ under COVID-19 - UNICEF
During crucial period when children begin to transition to solid foods, just 1 in 3 are fed a diet diverse enough to grow well
A mother is cuddling her baby while she’s waiting for her baby to be weighted, measured and vaccinated, in the health center of Kaya, in the North of Burkina Faso.
Report
22 September 2021
Regional Landscape Analysis of Trends and Factors of Young C
Regional Landscape Analysis of Trends and Factors of Young Children’s Diets

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Press release
02 August 2021
Additional €2.7 million from the EU Humanitarian Aid to tackle child malnutrition in Niger
In Niger, over 1.6 million children under five are estimated to suffer from malnutrition, of which over 450,000 severely.
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