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Malnutrition: UNICEF To Train Adamawa Health Workers

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By Ibrahim Kado Yola, -   The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it has concluded plans to train health workers on effective...

Malnutrition: Kaduna State to promote early initiation, exclusive breastfeeding — Dep....

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The Kaduna State Government said on Friday that it would scale up efforts to promote early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding of infants...

Sharing is Caring: Kenya’s Only Breast Milk Bank Expresses Care for...

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Esther Wawire, 23, delivered her daughter at Kenya’s Punwani Hospital two weeks ago, but was unable to breastfeed due to complications arising from the...

AfDB president worries over rising cases malnourished children in Africa

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By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja - Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed concern over the rising cases...

Gombe Assembly joins campaign on prevention of malnutrition

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By Ahmed Mohammed Kaigama Bauchi - Gombe State House Assembly says it will embark on awareness campaign to prevent Severe Acute Malnutrition...

Malnutrition: Group commends FG for supplying RUTF

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By Hajara Leman Gombe - Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) coalition, a group of professionals in diverse fields, has commended the...

48% children requires nutritional food in Kano -Committee

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By Abbas Bamalli Sumaila (Kano State) - Dr Dayyabu Muhammad, member of the Kano Emirate Council Committee on Health Development (KECCHD) says 48...

UNICEF, Kaduna govt. undertake children situation analysis to prioritize interventions

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By Philip Yatai Kaduna - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is supporting Kaduna State Government to undertake Situation Analysis on Children (SitAn)...

Drama as Mother Refuses to Breastfeed Her Newborn Baby That Looks...

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A baby has been born with a strange-looking face which forced the mother to abandon it after delivery. According to the doctor who delivered...

Malnutrition: EU/UNICEF treat 1,298 cases in Adamawa — official

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By Yakubu Uba Fufore (Adamawa) - No fewer than 1,298 cases of acute malnutrition were treated in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa under...

8.5m Ethiopians need food aid in early 2020 – Report

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Addis Ababa - An Ethiopian government report released on Tuesday warned that 8.5 million people would need food aid from Feb. 2020...

NGO Promotes Demand for Nutrition, Health Services in Kaduna Rural Communities

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By Philip Yatai Kaduna - Save the Children International (SCI), an NGO, on Thursday said that...

World Food Programme Warns of ‘dramatic humanitarian crisis’ in Sahel region

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Cape Town - A “dramatic humanitarian crisis” is unfolding in the three Sahel countries of Burkina Faso,...

Floods displace 420,000 people in South Sudan, says Charity

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Cape Town - More than 420,000 people have been displaced by heavy rainfall and flooding in South Sudan, Save the Children, a...

World Pneumonia Day: DJ Cuppy raises over 5.1bn to help children

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By Angela Atabo/Aderogba George Abuja - Ms Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, on Monday said she raised over N5.1billion to support Save...

Aisha Buhari joins forces to fight malnutrition among children

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By Ahmed Ubandoma Abuja - The First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has called on stakeholders, especially parents, to ensure their children eat nutritious food...

Stakeholders Set To Tackle Malnutrition Through Food Fair

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By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Ibadan - Harvestplus, an international agricultural organisation, says the upcoming the 2019 Nutritious Food Fair (NFF)...

Malnutrition: FG Restates Commitment To Local Production Of RUTF

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By Mustapha Yauri Abuja - The Federal Ministry of Health has restated its commitment to provide enabling...

Research Body To Tackle Malnutrition, Stunted Growth In Nigeria

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By Obinna Unaeze Minna - The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Washington DC said it was collaborating...

UNICEF expresses worry over malnutrition threat in Borno, Yobe, others

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By Nana Musa Maiduguri - United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concerns over severe acute malnutrition threat in some northern states, especially Borno,...