Category: Malnutrition
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SAD TALES OF MALNUTRITION IN NIGERIA
Image Courtesy: PACFaH I bet these photos of malnourished children will leave you speechless but empowered to do all that you can to change the lives and health of women and children. It is clearly visible that these children are lacking important nutrients and vitamins for growth and development, they look sickly and hungry. These…
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The real cost of Malnutrition to Human Development
The recent report about massive cases of malnutrition among the children and women in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the north-eastern Nigeria is just a tip of the iceberg, particularly when the issue of malnutrition is being discussed in Nigeria. Malnutrition is strongly linked to the cycle of poverty in any population. A…
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#NUTRITIONTUESDAY DISCUSSIONS
Hey Everyone, Nutrition Tuesday is here again and our guest for the week is Zakaria Fusheini. Zack is a senior advocacy officer with UNICEF at the Abuja office. He will be discussing the Malnutrition situation in the North East and strategies to Scaling up nutrition. Do join the discussions by following the hashtags #NutritionTuesday @nutritntuesday @JayneWhyte…
