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Survey reveals why rural women offer biscuits to their children for breakfast
2 years, 6 months ago

Survey reveals why rural women offer biscuits to their children for breakfast

The Hindu  

Members of Jagruti Mahila Okkoota, who were on a door-to-door survey on the food habits in some villages of Belagavi district in Karnataka, found that women were giving biscuit and tea to their children for breakfast while they ate roti or rice before setting out for work. Simple tweaks of this kind, made by the women’s voluntary group working in …

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‘Only God can help': Hundreds die as Somalia faces famine
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Only God can help': Hundreds die as Somalia faces famine

Associated Press  

MOGADISHU, Somalia — No mother should have to lose her child. More broadly, at least 448 people died this year at outpatient and in-patient malnutrition treatment centers across Somalia through April, according to data compiled by humanitarian groups and local authorities. Mortality surveys conducted in parts of Somalia in December and again in April and May by the U.N.’s Food …

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'Only God can help': Hundreds die as Somalia faces famine
2 years, 7 months ago

'Only God can help': Hundreds die as Somalia faces famine

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 Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. More broadly, at least 448 …

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Assam district’s project on malnutrition chosen for PM’s award
2 years, 8 months ago

Assam district’s project on malnutrition chosen for PM’s award

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI Sampoorna, an initiate of western Assam’s Bongaigaon district to combat malnutrition among children has been chosen for the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration, 2021. Lakshmi Priya, the district’s deputy commissioner said the project employs a decentralised, technology-based model using community participation and women empowerment as the positive deviance factor for achieving result. The project has helped …

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Tigray mothers share shocking accounts of dire famine conditions
3 years, 3 months ago

Tigray mothers share shocking accounts of dire famine conditions

Al Jazeera  

Testimonies from parents of severely malnourished children, medics, IDPs and residents who beg for food suggest dramatic worsening of situation in Ethiopia’s war-hit region. “It became normal to spend four days eating nothing,” said Girmanesh, who like others tried to survive by eating sparingly whatever crops her relatives from Mekelle could donate. Everyone was like us.” Parents of severely malnourished …

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Coronavirus lockdown | Care for malnourished children hit
4 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown | Care for malnourished children hit

The Hindu  

Latest data from the government’s National Health Mission shows that children with increased risk of mortality could not receive urgent in-patient care at special wards, also known as nutrition rehabilitation centres, following the nationwide lockdown from March 25. The NHM data shows that the number of children admitted in NRCs from April to June was a mere fraction of the …

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Restart hot cooked meals at anganwadis: Right to Food Campaign
4 years, 5 months ago

Restart hot cooked meals at anganwadis: Right to Food Campaign

The Hindu  

The government must resume provision of hot-cooked meals and ensure implementation of anganwadi services such as growth monitoring and community management of acutely malnourished children either within the day care centres or at the houses of the beneficiaries, urged the Right to Food Campaign in a memorandum to Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani. Food security allowance Following …

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Ensure children are not malnourished: NGO to govt.
4 years, 8 months ago

Ensure children are not malnourished: NGO to govt.

The Hindu  

Mobile Creches — an NGO working for the rights of vulnerable children for quality Early Childhood Development — on Thursday said as a part of the COVID-19 emergency relief response, governments are not adequately addressing the needs of children such as care, balanced nutrition, health and hygiene. Also, early learning has taken a backseat, the NGO stated. “The risks of …

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