Tag: severe acute malnutrition

• UN Allocates $20M to Help 700,000 Children, Others Survive Malnutrition, Famine in Nigeria.

  

  The Northeast of Nigeria is currently facing a severe food security and nutrition crisis, with over 700,000 children at risk of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states. In response, the United Nations (UN) has allocated $20 million (N13.2 billion) to address the situation. Lamenting malnutrition among children, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator…

  Bay-6 News

  21/06/2023

  Food Security, Health, News

  severe acute malnutrition, UN Allocates $20 million