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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 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
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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)
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Appeal
15 February 2023
Nutrition Now
For the Sahel. For Every Child.

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English (PDF, 1 MB)
Press release
16 January 2023
Joint Press Release: 25 million Nigerians at high risk of food insecurity in 2023
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Report
08 December 2022
Good nutrition, bright futures
Towards an Africa without malnutrition by 2030

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English (PDF, 5 MB)
Press release
08 December 2022
FAO, UNICEF and WFP call for urgent and long-lasting action in West and Central Africa as the region faces another year of record hunger with thousands experiencing catastrophic levels of food insecurity
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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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English (PDF, 492 KB)
Français (PDF, 636 KB)
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