An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new ...

Despite huge progress in reducing child mortality since 2000, 4.9 million children died of preventable causes in 2024 ...

What you need to know: The screening process involves an appetite test and weight checks to determine a child’s condition. Every two weeks, Ms Miriam Amoit Lapyem, a Village Health Team (VHT) member ...

Premature birth, pneumonia and malaria among leading causes of death in under-fives worldwide, as UN experts warn aid cuts are slowing progress on survival rates ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund has handed over nutrition commodities worth about N600 million to the Bauchi State Government to support the treatment and prevention of malnutrition among children.

Produced by Sudan Tribune, this report is distributed through the Sudan Media Forum’s collaborative network of independent press groups.March 18, 2026 (PORT SUDAN/MADANI) – Amna Mohamed never imagined ...

Incheon authorities discovered two dead dogs inside the home of a woman arrested for allegedly neglecting her 20-month-old ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Saturday, handed over life-saving nutrition commodities worth the sum of N600m to the Bauchi State Government, 4,562 cartons of ready-to-use therapeutic ...

The Bauchi State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has procured Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foo ...

India shows significant progress in reducing child mortality, despite global slowdowns, highlights a new UN report on child health.

The United Nations has decried the slow progress in reducing child mortality, as 4.9 million children still die annually ...

Nearly 1.69 lakh children were classified as 'underweight', while 36,805 were listed as 'severely underweight', according to ...