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Byline: Arthur Eriye A report by Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), has revealed an extraordinary surge in severe malnutrition cases in Bauchi State, recording 23,000 cases between January and [...]

Byline: Naomi Mkwanda A Global Hunger Index Report of 2023 says Malawi is one of 125 countries in the world to face serious hunger and malnutrition this year. The report [...]

With the present state of hunger in Nigeria, many families risk losing their children to Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) or raising generation of children with poor intelligence quotient (IQ) due [...]

Byline: Nike Adebowale-Tambe At least 17 million Nigerian children are undernourished; stunted and/or wasted, giving Nigeria the highest burden of malnutrition in Africa and the second highest in the world. [...]

The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, according to a new UN report that provides fresh evidence that the world [...]

Byline: Hudson Kuteesa Leafy green vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet, since they are packed with vitamins, minerals and fibre. As Rwanda continues its fight against malnutrition [...]

Byline: Muthoni Waweru Nairobi -- Children from disadvantaged communities are at far greater risk from waterborne diseases, hunger, and malnutrition according to a new study released by Save the Children, [...]

Luanda -- UNICEF has made available over 9.600 boxes of nutritional supplements for the provinces of Cuando Cubango, Cunene, Huȡla and Namibe, to support nutritional response interventions resulting from periods [...]

Byline: Nontobeko Mlambo Johannesburg -- There are 37 countries worldwide that are fighting all three forms of malnutrition - and 27 of them are in Africa. 'But we are seeing [...]

Byline: Gareth Willmer Lower-income countries are increasingly facing a double blow from the impact of both (https://www.scidev.net/sub-saharan-africa/health/nutrition/) undernutrition and obesity, which often coexist within the same community - and are [...]

Byline: Judd-Leonard OkaforThe latest Global Nutrition Report says three of the worst forms of malnutrition are highest in Africa.Some 30 out of 41 countries struggling with childhood stunting, anaemia in [...]

Bangkok -- The world's most comprehensive report on nutrition highlights the worrying prevalence and universality of malnutrition in all its forms. In its fifth edition, it provides a concrete overview [...]

Bangkok -- The world's most comprehensive report on nutrition highlights the worrying prevalence and universality of malnutrition in all its forms. In its fifth edition, the Global Nutrition Report provides [...]

Byline: Kimberly Cernak Nov 06, 2017 (Global Nutrition Report/All Africa Global Media) -- The global news cycle is full of crises, with new issues emerging daily. With the pace at [...]

Byline: Kimberly Cernak Nov 05, 2017 (Global Nutrition Report/All Africa Global Media) -- The global news cycle is full of crises, with new issues emerging daily. With the pace at [...]

Byline: Azeezat Adedigba Sep 27, 2017 (Premium Times/All Africa Global Media) -- Over six million children in Nigeria under the age of five are stunted due to malnutrition, the United [...]

Dec 21, 2016 (United Nations World Food Programme/All Africa Global Media) -- The COHA study is a project led by the African Union Commission and the New Partnership for Africa's [...]

Mar 19, 2015 (International Food Policy Research Institute/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Findings from IFPRI's 2014-2015 Global Food Policy Report Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, and Mexico may be [...]

Nov 14, 2014 (International Food Policy Research Institute/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Report includes 193 country profiles A consortium of nations, organizations, researchers, and academics has released the […]

Man, Dec 18, 2009 (UN Integrated Regional Information Networks/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Fewer children suffer acute malnutrition in northern and western Cote d'Ivoire than in recent years, [...]

Monrovia, Dec 04, 2009 (UN Integrated Regional Information Networks/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- With 45 percent of Liberian children under age five chronically or acutely malnourished, experts say [...]

Nairobi, Apr 09, 2009 (UN Integrated Regional Information Networks/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Alarming levels of malnutrition are being recorded in children between six and 59 months old [...]