Even small drops in national income can significantly increase the risk of various forms of childhood malnutrition—not only ...

Acute malnutrition is surging among children displaced by drought and conflict in a part of central Somalia teetering on the edge of famine, according to a survey conducted by humanitarian agencies.

UNICEF estimates that there are over 700,000 children in Sudan currently suffering from life-threatening severe acute malnutrition. Without urgent care and treatment, they are at high risk of death.

“And for some children and young people, they can see no way out of this trap.” The State of Poverty report for Buttle UK, a charity supporting children and young people in crisis, heard from ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Malnutrition is the world's worst child health crisis and climate change will only make things more severe, according to Microsoft-co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates.

Malnutrition, scurvy and rickets – the shameful truth about child health in 2023. Child nutrition expert Dayna Brackley explains if we want to tackle the devastating truth about our children’s ...

With bodies as thin as skeletons, children Mohammed, Razan, and Amal lie in hospitals in the Gaza Strip, exhausted by ...

With UNICEF support, over 2 million children aged six to 59 months in South Sudan were screened for malnutrition in 2024, and over 338,000 were admitted for treatment.

FILE - Sudanese children, who fled the conflict in Murnei in Sudan's Darfur region, ride a cart while crossing the border between Sudan and Chad in Adre, Chad, Aug. 4, 2023. Share Malnutrition ...

Child malnutrition soaring in Sahel: 'Without aid, consequences will be extremely grave' In an interview, UNICEF's regional director for West and Central Africa explains the challenges of ...