malnutrition

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In Kano, rising food prices fuel malnutrition crisis among nursing mothers, children

IT is a little after noon in Tudun Bayero, a town in the Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of...
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News

Childhood obesity now main form of malnutrition worldwide – UNICEF

CHILDHOOD obesity has overtaken underweight for the first time worldwide, affecting one in ten school-age children and adolescents, according...
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Health

Banditry’s chokehold tightens on child nutrition in Kaduna

By Nonye EKWENU IN the face of escalating banditry attacks in Nigeria’s Northwest region, the growth and development of children...
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24.8m Nigerians facing acute hunger in 26 states – UN

THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has raised the alarm that one out of eight Nigerians, representing 24.8...
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How inflation is driving a new wave of malnutrition in Yemen, Nigeria

By Niyi Oyedeji and Sahar Mohammed SOARING food prices in Yemen and Nigeria are predisposing more households to malnutrition as...
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Conflict and Security

How armed banditry is driving new wave of malnutrition in Nigeria’s North-West

LAST YEAR, when the Nigerian government launched a five-year nutrition action plan to reduce hunger and malnutrition in the...
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