Simple, innovative solutions like UNICEF's Mother-Infant MUAC tape can save countless lives and build healthier futures.

By Ammu Kannampilly LOMOLEM, Kenya, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Hellen Etiman, a Kenyan pastoralist, believed her severely ...

Denise Potvin, a nurse currently working in Rafah, a city in the south of Gaza, has been seeing something new recently: Malnutrition among young children. Before the current Israel-Hamas war, “this ...

GENEVA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Thousands of children have been admitted for treatment for acute malnutrition in Gaza since an ...

The boy made no sounds, recalls Dr. Ibrahim Alashi. Not a cry. Not even a whimper. Severe starvation had robbed him of even that, he says. "When I first saw him, I was shocked. His body was extremely ...

Nagpur: Maharashtra women and child development minister Aditi Tatkare on Friday said a "special task team" will be formed to ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — The little boy is in tears and, understandably, irritable. Diarrhea has plagued him for half of his brief life. He is dehydrated and so weak. Attached to his tiny left hand ...

UNICEF warns life-threatening malnutrition among young children accelerating as winter deepens health crisis, calling for ...

Venezuela's economic crisis is taking a toll on the country's children. Last August, Francys Rivero, an unemployed single mother of four, feared for her baby's life. Two months after his birth, even ...