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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rise in number of ‘starving’ bats seen in England

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Dr Joe Nunez-Mino, a spokesperson for the Bat Conservation Trust, told the Guardian: “Any …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Maggot infestations and wounds that never heal for Gaza’s malnourished

Al Jazeera

Growing rates of malnourishment are compromising the health of a people battered by Israel’s war, preventing them from ever fully recovering. “People that would have had very treatable or curable conditions several months ago, are presenting with very advanced disease,” said Qureshi. Due to destroyed hospitals and medical labs, doctors from MSF and other aid organisations are unable to run …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Over 13,000 children killed in Gaza, others severely malnourished: UNICEF

Al Jazeera

The UN agency says surviving children do not ‘even have the energy to cry’ as famine looms in the besieged enclave being bombarded for months. Israel has killed more than 13,000 children in Gaza since October 7 while others are suffering from severe malnutrition and do not “even have the energy to cry”, says the United Nations Children’s Fund. Because …

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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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2 years ago

More than 90 shih-tzus rescued from ‘unsafe’ home malnourished and covered in faeces

The Independent

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2 years, 3 months ago

Rebel violence in eastern Congo causes hunger to soar

Associated Press

NYIRAGONGO, Congo — The last thing Pasika Bagerimana remembers before her sons died were their cries of hunger. Hunger is soaring across parts of Congo’s war-torn North Kivu province where the fighting between M23 rebels and government soldiers has been raging since November, according to aid workers, civilians and health workers. “The situation was already dire and this conflict is …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Nearly 18 lakh children in India severely malnourished: Centre

The Hindu

Over 33 lakh children in India are malnourished and more than half of them fall in the severely malnourished category with Maharashtra, Bihar and Gujarat topping the list, the WCD Ministry has said in response to an RTI query. Prompting concern that the Covid pandemic could exacerbate the health and nutrition crisis among the poorest of the poor, the Women …

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3 years, 5 months ago

UP Installs Growth Monitoring Devices in Anganwadis to Identify Malnourished Children

News 18

Ramping up the facilities to improve the nutritional level in children, the Department of Bal Vikas Seva evam Pushtahar of the Uttar Pradesh government has installed baby weighing machines and stadiometer machines in the Anganwadi centres of all districts. In the ICT-RTM of the Central government’s ‘Poshan Abhiyaan’, the growth monitoring devices are required to monitor the weight and height …

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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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4 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus-linked hunger tied to 10,000 child deaths each month

India Today

The lean season is coming for Burkina Faso’s children. “I’m worried that this year we won’t have enough food to feed her,” he said, staring down at his daughter over his wife’s shoulder. “I’m afraid she’s going to die.” From Latin America to South Asia to sub-Saharan Africa, more families than ever are staring down a future without enough food. …

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5 years, 5 months ago

American With No Medical Training Ran Center For Malnourished Ugandan Kids. 105 Died

NPR

American With No Medical Training Ran Center For Malnourished Ugandan Kids. By this point Bach had hired three Ugandan nurses to help out during the day and stocked a room she dubbed "the clinic" with medical gear such as oxygen tanks, IV catheters and monitoring equipment. Next, Bach wrote, "we" — it's not specified who is meant by "we" — …

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5 years, 7 months ago

How Girls' Lack of Choices & Teen Pregnancies are Giving Birth to Stunted, Malnourished Children in India