malnutrition

Gombe secures World Bank loan to fight malnutrition

 The Gombe State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has secured N3.4 billion loan…

Malnutrition: INP+ close-out project in Borno, Yobe

The Integrated Basic Nutrition Response to Humanitarian Crisis, including Multisectorial Pilot (INP+) in Borno and…

Malnutrition kills 132 children in Kaduna state, 10,604 others cured – Official

The Kaduna State Nutrition Officer, Hajiya Hauwa Usman, said on Thursday that no fewer than…

Africa has 59m stunted children, 10m overweight- WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than 59 million children in Africa are…

Malnutrition is a real danger to Nigerian population- Expert

Malnutrition has become a real and present danger in Nigeria as the country’s population increases…

Edo govt. maps out strategies against malnutrition

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Wednesday inaugurated the state’s Food and Nutrition Committee to…

3.4m people need nutrition support in North-East—UN

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) says about 3.4 million…

UNICEF pledges to tackle malnutrition, others in Sokoto

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday pledged its support to the Sokoto State…

Adequate breastfeeding prevents malnutrition- Nutrition Society

The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) says that breastfeeding is adequate nutrition that will prevent…

Boko Haram: 240 children die of malnutrition in Borno

A humanitarian aid group, Doctors Without Border (MSF), on Monday said a total of 240…