The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has called for urgent measures to tackle malnutrition in the country.
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The Cross River State Nutrition Officer (SNO), Dr Winifred Ogar, says high-level multi-dimensional poverty is aggravating malnutrition in the state.
Katsina State governor, Dikko Radda has approved the release of a N200 million counterpart fund for the prevention and treatment of women and children afflicted with malnutrition.
ASHENEWS reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday published a new guideline on the prevention and management of severe malnutrition, particularly wasting among children.
ASHENEWS reports that the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom says that an estimated one million children die annually due to wasting.
UN and partners on Friday appealed for nearly US$400 million to prevent widespread hunger and malnutrition in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states, in the north-east of the country.
Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, on Thursday, identified malnutrition as a threat to the survival, growth, and development of Nigerian children.
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said that 245,300 children, aged under-five in Katsina State, are suffering from Severe…
The Aliko Dangote Foundation Integrated Nutrition (ADFIN) Project has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with Kano State government to…
Over a dozen children have died of malnutrition in the last six months in Afghanistan’s western Ghor province, local health…