The path to Viksit Bharat runs through India's anganwadis, schools, and households. The question is not whether India can afford to invest in child nutrition- it is whether it can afford not to.
South Africa faces rising child malnutrition, obesity and poverty, while mental health care remains scarce. Kids enjoying ...
A number of mothers in northern Jawzjan province say poverty and a lack of awareness about proper nutrition during pregnancy ...
The intervention funding from UNICEF and UNHRC, aims to identify and treat at least 20,000 children suffering from acute malnutrition through mass community outreach across 13 refugee ...
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 ...
Despite huge progress in reducing child mortality since 2000, 4.9 million children died of preventable causes in 2024 ...
An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new ...
Zanele Maphisa’s story highlights the relentless poverty struggles in South Africa, serving as an urgent call for social support and community action.
Nearly five million students nationwide are expected to benefit from the expanded School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) this year, a measure seen to address malnutrition among school-aged children.
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.
An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new ...