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acute malnutrition

Coverage of acute malnutrition in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 23 · 17:45 UTCMost recent: Aug 5 · 07:32 UTC
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  • HEALTHAug 5 · 07:32 UTCWTOP DC
    Afghanistan’s child deaths are rising as food distributions face cuts, UN says

    Child malnutrition in Afghanistan has reached critical levels in a third of provinces, with food distributions and health services being cut due to funding shortfalls. The UN World Food Program warns of rising child deaths and cites closures of 142 health centers in 2025, leaving 13,000 children without nutrition treatment. The Trump administration's foreign aid cuts are mentioned as a contributing factor to reduced humanitarian funding.

  • WORLDApr 23 · 17:45 UTCAL JAZEERA
    More than 6 million Somalis face hunger amid climate shocks and conflict

    Over 6.5 million Somalis are facing hunger due to drought, failed rains, and conflict, with children at risk of acute malnutrition.