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The UN food agency says that 1 in 5 children who arrive in South Sudan from Sudan are malnourished
1 year, 3 months ago

The UN food agency says that 1 in 5 children who arrive in South Sudan from Sudan are malnourished

Associated Press  

JUBA, South Sudan — At least one in five children arriving in South Sudan from Sudan are malnourished and more than 90% of arrivals haven’t eaten in days, the U.N. food agency said Tuesday. The World Food Program said that nearly 300,000 people have arrived in South Sudan in the last five months — the majority of whom are South …

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Hunger grips Burkina Faso due to increasing jihadi violence
2 years, 8 months ago

Hunger grips Burkina Faso due to increasing jihadi violence

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The malnourished baby has been struggling to feed since …

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9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children in the country: Govt
3 years, 5 months ago

9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children in the country: Govt

The Hindu  

A total of 9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children between the age of six months and six years have been identified in the country till November 2020, the government told Parliament. "As per ICDS-RRS Portal, as on 30th November, 2020, 9,27,606 severely acute malnourished children have been identified in the country, out of which 3,98,359 are from the State of …

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9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children identified till November last year: RTI
3 years, 7 months ago

9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children identified till November last year: RTI

The Hindu  

More than 9.2 lakh children in India are ‘severely acute malnourished’, with the most in Uttar Pradesh followed by Bihar, according to government data, underscoring concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic could exacerbate the health and nutrition crisis among the poorest of the poor. An estimated 9,27,606 ‘severely acute malnourished’ children from six months to six years were identified across the …

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9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children identified till November last year: RTI
3 years, 7 months ago

9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children identified till November last year: RTI

India Today  

More than 9.2 lakh children in India are ‘severely acute malnourished’, with the most in Uttar Pradesh followed by Bihar, according to government data, underscoring concerns that the Covid pandemic could exacerbate the health and nutrition crisis among the poorest of the poor. An estimated 9,27,606 ‘severely acute malnourished’ children from six months to six years were identified across the …

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Meet 25-Year-Old Bengaluru Entrepreneur on Forbes Asia's 30 'Under 30' List for Making Women Healthier
3 years, 8 months ago

Meet 25-Year-Old Bengaluru Entrepreneur on Forbes Asia's 30 'Under 30' List for Making Women Healthier

News 18  

Last year when the pandemic struck the country prompting the government to order a stringent lockdown, many businesses were shut following massive losses. But Vibha Harish, a 25-year old entrepreneur from Bengaluru, found abundant sun shining to make hay during 2020 — So much so that she made it to the Forbes Asia’s 30 Under- 30 in just one year …

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Winds of social change!
5 years, 7 months ago

Winds of social change!

Deccan Chronicle  

It is said that more than one third of the world’s malnourished children live in India. Ayush Gharat, 15 years old from Head Start Educational Academy, has designed mNutrition, a mobile application that diagnoses malnutrition. I’m designing the app in such a handy way, that even the Anganwadi teachers and the rural population will also be able to use it.” …

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