The report noted that the World Food Program said last year that Afghanistan’s malnutrition rates reached a record high, with ...
The World Health Organization has expressed apprehension that nearly one million children are at risk of dying from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan by the end of this year. In a statement, WHO ...
Human Rights Watch says Afghanistan’s public health system has been hit hard following a sharp reduction in foreign ...
GENEVA, March 5 (Reuters) - United Nations organisations said on Tuesday that child malnutrition levels in northern Gaza were "particularly extreme" and about three times higher than in the south ...
Malnutrition remains the single largest cause of child mortality. Economic growth alone does not solve malnutrition. Investing in nutrition is cost-effective. Nutrition Profiles of the Countries with ...
New report paints a disturbing picture of civilian life in Afghanistan. Afghan refugee families wait to be registered at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) repatriation ...
Days after the Taliban retook Kabul in August 2021, Abdullah, his heavily-pregnant wife, Zahra, and their two young children went into hiding, locking the door of their house and rationing out the ...
Severe malnutrition affects more than 20 million children worldwide and contributes to more than 1 million deaths annually. It has long been known that factors beyond lack of food are involved in ...
Sustainable Development Goals (target 3.3) envision that by 2030, we shall have ended epidemics like tuberculosis. However, this will remain a mirage if the social determinants fuelling the ...
The Human Rights Watch issued a stark report on the health of the Afghan population Monday, warning that the lack of foreign assistance to the country has resulted in more malnutrition and illnesses ...