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3.4 Million People Suffer Malnutrition In North-east Nigeria – UN

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2017 0

In a new report, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) says about 3.4 million people need nutrition assistance due to food crisis caused by the Boko Haram insurgency in North-East Nigeria. In the report for the month of September, UN-OCHA Humanitarian

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1.6m Children Suffer From Acute Malnutrition – UNICEF

Ihesiulo Grace 15 May 2017 0

Over 1.6 million children in Kaduna State, north west Nigeria are reported to be suffering from acute malnutrition. This statistic was released recently by the kaduna State Action Plan on Malnutrition in conjunction with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF). According to experts, malnutrition is responsible for the death of 50 per cent of children […]

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