Hundreds of thousands of children in Yemen face life-threatening malnutrition, millions lack access to health care or clean water, and some have been drafted as soldiers in the year-old war, the Un

A joint report released today by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has shed new light on the nu

The State Government to fight malnourished has spent over Rs 1161.26 crore in two years from 2014-15. Of these Rs485 crore were given as reimbursement grant by the central government.

Within a span of three years, household food insecurity has fallen by over two-thirds in Bangladesh, according to a report revealed here today. The report titled "State of Food Security and Nutriti

Malnutrition rate in children dropped from 52 per cent in 2015 to 38 per cent presently.

Iron deficiencies have been associated with only stunting growth and causing severe thinness, but iron deficiency is also found to be affecting general micro-nutrient levels among adolescents.

United Nations resident co-ordinator, Bishow Parajuli yesterday described the food situation in Matabeleland North as dire, with a large number of children failing to attend school because of hunge

Namutumba — A campaign against malnutrition has been launched in Namutumba District.

FENTALE, Ethiopia — Sitting in the blistering sun as she cradles her 2-month-old baby, Genet Tamisat is one of hundreds of mothers waiting to have their children checked for malnutrition, as Ethiop