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USAID cuts are already hitting countries around the world. Here are 20 projects that have closed

The Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten millions worldwide, particularly in fragile nations reliant on U.S. funding for essential services.

#therapeutic-food

This French company made life-saving food cheaper and boosted global nutrition

A for-profit company effectively reduced the cost of lifesaving nutritional treatment for malnourished children while maintaining its patent rights.

The U.S. Is Cutting Off Foreign Aid. My Youngest Patients Are Paying the Price

The dire shortage of therapeutic food highlights the critical need for resources in Burundi's pediatric wards.

This French company made life-saving food cheaper and boosted global nutrition

A for-profit company effectively reduced the cost of lifesaving nutritional treatment for malnourished children while maintaining its patent rights.

The U.S. Is Cutting Off Foreign Aid. My Youngest Patients Are Paying the Price

The dire shortage of therapeutic food highlights the critical need for resources in Burundi's pediatric wards.

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Four released Palestinians in critical condition, hospitalised in Ramallah

Palestinians released from Israeli jails reported severe malnutrition and physical abuse, highlighting serious human rights violations in detention.

Freed Israeli hostages tell families of torture while held by Hamas

Israeli hostages describe extreme maltreatment and psychological torture by Hamas during their captivity.

#indonesia

Indonesia launches free meals program to fight stunting

Indonesia's new government is implementing a $28 million program to combat malnutrition among children and pregnant women amid concerns of its affordability.

Food poisoning outbreak mars Indonesian president's flagship free meal program

Food poisoning incidents have marred the launch of President Prabowo's meal program for schoolchildren in Indonesia, raising significant food safety concerns.

Indonesia launches free meals program to fight stunting

Indonesia's new government is implementing a $28 million program to combat malnutrition among children and pregnant women amid concerns of its affordability.

Food poisoning outbreak mars Indonesian president's flagship free meal program

Food poisoning incidents have marred the launch of President Prabowo's meal program for schoolchildren in Indonesia, raising significant food safety concerns.

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The Malnutrition Metaphor for Psychological Trauma

Psychological trauma is complex and can be understood similarly to malnutrition, focusing on unmet emotional and mental needs.

#famine

International community has left Gaza's children to freeze and starve

Freezing weather conditions in Gaza have resulted in severe health crises, particularly among infants and children, emphasizing the failure of international aid.

Famine exposure in the womb doubles diabetes risk decades later

Early gestation is the most vulnerable time for exposure to malnutrition.

International community has left Gaza's children to freeze and starve

Freezing weather conditions in Gaza have resulted in severe health crises, particularly among infants and children, emphasizing the failure of international aid.

Famine exposure in the womb doubles diabetes risk decades later

Early gestation is the most vulnerable time for exposure to malnutrition.

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#humanitarian-crisis

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, UN experts warn

Acute malnutrition in Yemen has increased by 34% in the past year, signaling a potential famine emergency.

Billionaire Wealth Soared in 2024. So Did Child Hunger.

Over 18 million children were born into hunger in 2024, highlighting the stark contrast between their plight and billionaires' wealth.

Sudan war death toll much higher than previously recorded, new study finds

The death toll in Sudan's Khartoum region greatly exceeds previous estimates, highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis.

Acute food insecurity to hit most people in South Sudan next year, says UN

South Sudan faces acute food insecurity affecting 7.7 million people, primarily due to floods, conflict, and increasing challenges from climate change.

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, UN experts warn

Acute malnutrition in Yemen has increased by 34% in the past year, signaling a potential famine emergency.

Billionaire Wealth Soared in 2024. So Did Child Hunger.

Over 18 million children were born into hunger in 2024, highlighting the stark contrast between their plight and billionaires' wealth.

Sudan war death toll much higher than previously recorded, new study finds

The death toll in Sudan's Khartoum region greatly exceeds previous estimates, highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis.

Acute food insecurity to hit most people in South Sudan next year, says UN

South Sudan faces acute food insecurity affecting 7.7 million people, primarily due to floods, conflict, and increasing challenges from climate change.

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#public-health

The Critical Need to Align Climate and Nutrition Global Agendas at COP29

Malnutrition directly exacerbates the effects of climate change, affecting health, education, and poverty in vulnerable populations.

DRC health ministry says mystery disease is severe' form of malaria

Severe malaria with respiratory symptoms has been identified in DRC, exacerbated by malnutrition and food insecurity.

Malaria remains a significant health challenge in DRC, with substantial mortality linked to social determinants like malnutrition.

The Critical Need to Align Climate and Nutrition Global Agendas at COP29

Malnutrition directly exacerbates the effects of climate change, affecting health, education, and poverty in vulnerable populations.

DRC health ministry says mystery disease is severe' form of malaria

Severe malaria with respiratory symptoms has been identified in DRC, exacerbated by malnutrition and food insecurity.

Malaria remains a significant health challenge in DRC, with substantial mortality linked to social determinants like malnutrition.

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Author Correction: Early-childhood linear growth faltering in low- and middle-income countries

Errors were found in the estimation of stunting incidence in children due to incorrect data usage.

Adjustments provide a clearer understanding of early childhood growth faltering in low- and middle-income countries.

#child-neglect

NYC mom accused of starving her 4-year-old son to death hit with murder charge

Nytavia Ragsdale was indicted for allegedly starving her son to death, while surviving siblings are recovering under medical care.

1-month-old NYC boy starves to death, cops launch homicide investigation: officials

A 1-month-old boy starved to death, ruled a homicide by authorities, raising alarms about child neglect cases.

The child suffered from severe malnourishment, raising awareness on tragic instances of child abuse.

Neglected NYC boy, 4, suffered in feces-streaked NYC apartment where food was locked away, prosecutors reveal as dad is jailed

A 4-year-old boy died of starvation in horrific living conditions, with food locked away by parents.

NYC mom accused of starving her 4-year-old son to death hit with murder charge

Nytavia Ragsdale was indicted for allegedly starving her son to death, while surviving siblings are recovering under medical care.

1-month-old NYC boy starves to death, cops launch homicide investigation: officials

A 1-month-old boy starved to death, ruled a homicide by authorities, raising alarms about child neglect cases.

The child suffered from severe malnourishment, raising awareness on tragic instances of child abuse.

Neglected NYC boy, 4, suffered in feces-streaked NYC apartment where food was locked away, prosecutors reveal as dad is jailed

A 4-year-old boy died of starvation in horrific living conditions, with food locked away by parents.

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#child-welfare

Brutally neglected Manhattan 4-year-old boy, Jahmeik Modlin, weighed just 19 pounds before his death: prosecutors

Mother charged with manslaughter and child endangerment for her 4-year-old son's malnutrition and death.

Aunt of Jahmeik Modlin, 4-Year-Old Who Starved to Death, Is Suing Child-Welfare Agency

Jahmeik Modlin's aunt is suing the city's child-welfare agency for negligence that led to his starvation and death.

Starvation Death of 1-Month-Old on Staten Island Is Ruled a Homicide

The tragic case of Joseph Heben Jr. underscores systemic failures in child protection leading to severe malnutrition and homicide.

Brutally neglected Manhattan 4-year-old boy, Jahmeik Modlin, weighed just 19 pounds before his death: prosecutors

Mother charged with manslaughter and child endangerment for her 4-year-old son's malnutrition and death.

Aunt of Jahmeik Modlin, 4-Year-Old Who Starved to Death, Is Suing Child-Welfare Agency

Jahmeik Modlin's aunt is suing the city's child-welfare agency for negligence that led to his starvation and death.

Starvation Death of 1-Month-Old on Staten Island Is Ruled a Homicide

The tragic case of Joseph Heben Jr. underscores systemic failures in child protection leading to severe malnutrition and homicide.

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#food-security

Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa

Nearly two million children face malnutrition risk due to a shortage of therapeutic food, necessitating urgent international intervention.

Malawi seeks to reduce infant mortality with nutrition DW 08/28/2024

Improving dietary education and access to maternal health services is crucial to combat malnutrition among mothers and children in Malawi.

Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa

Nearly two million children face malnutrition risk due to a shortage of therapeutic food, necessitating urgent international intervention.

Malawi seeks to reduce infant mortality with nutrition DW 08/28/2024

Improving dietary education and access to maternal health services is crucial to combat malnutrition among mothers and children in Malawi.

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Inside the last functioning hospital in Sudan's Khartoum North

Bahri Hospital in Khartoum North is the sole operational hospital due to extensive conflict-related damage to healthcare facilities.

#global-health

5 billion people worldwide are deficient in 4 key nutrients

Billions suffer from hidden hunger, affecting micronutrient intake globally, which can lead to serious health consequences.

Bill Gates says today's global child health crisis is tomorrow's economic catastrophe

After 40 years since "We Are the World," malnutrition risks for children have escalated due to stalled progress in aid and climate challenges.

5 billion people worldwide are deficient in 4 key nutrients

Billions suffer from hidden hunger, affecting micronutrient intake globally, which can lead to serious health consequences.

Bill Gates says today's global child health crisis is tomorrow's economic catastrophe

After 40 years since "We Are the World," malnutrition risks for children have escalated due to stalled progress in aid and climate challenges.

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Opinion | Heat Waves and Droughts Are a Bonanza for Junk Food Companies

Food companies exploit climate change by aggressively marketing unhealthy products in vulnerable communities, leading to malnutrition and health crises.

Governments must intensify efforts to ensure access to healthy food and clean water to prevent public health disasters in the face of worsening environmental conditions.

An 'unusually high number' of emaciated California brown pelicans are turning up onshore

Large numbers of malnourished California brown pelicans are stranding along the California coast, prompting a wildlife investigation.

Significant part of Gaza facing famine-like conditions', WHO says

Thousands of children in Gaza suffer from malnutrition due to restrictions on essential supplies.

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A chance for world leaders to end malnutrition and save lives | Letter

Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

Billions of people are missing these 7 key nutrients, study says

A chance for world leaders to end malnutrition and save lives | Letter

Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

Billions of people are missing these 7 key nutrients, study says

Health worker displaced by Israeli attacks in Gaza dies of extreme cold'

Is Israel using starvation as a war tactic in Gaza?

Gazans So Malnourished That They Could Face Famine, Report Warns

Acute child malnutrition in northern Gaza doubles in one month, UNICEF says

Gazans search for food and water as summer's heat arrives

Gazans mark Eid al-Adha in the rubble; IDF announces 'tactical pause' for aid

Health worker displaced by Israeli attacks in Gaza dies of extreme cold'

Is Israel using starvation as a war tactic in Gaza?

Gazans So Malnourished That They Could Face Famine, Report Warns

Acute child malnutrition in northern Gaza doubles in one month, UNICEF says

Gazans search for food and water as summer's heat arrives

Gazans mark Eid al-Adha in the rubble; IDF announces 'tactical pause' for aid

USAID cuts are already hitting countries around the world. Here are 20 projects that have closed

This French company made life-saving food cheaper and boosted global nutrition

The U.S. Is Cutting Off Foreign Aid. My Youngest Patients Are Paying the Price

This French company made life-saving food cheaper and boosted global nutrition

The U.S. Is Cutting Off Foreign Aid. My Youngest Patients Are Paying the Price

Four released Palestinians in critical condition, hospitalised in Ramallah

Freed Israeli hostages tell families of torture while held by Hamas

Indonesia launches free meals program to fight stunting

Food poisoning outbreak mars Indonesian president's flagship free meal program

Indonesia launches free meals program to fight stunting

Food poisoning outbreak mars Indonesian president's flagship free meal program

The Malnutrition Metaphor for Psychological Trauma

International community has left Gaza's children to freeze and starve

Famine exposure in the womb doubles diabetes risk decades later

International community has left Gaza's children to freeze and starve

Famine exposure in the womb doubles diabetes risk decades later

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, UN experts warn

Billionaire Wealth Soared in 2024. So Did Child Hunger.

Sudan war death toll much higher than previously recorded, new study finds

Acute food insecurity to hit most people in South Sudan next year, says UN

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, UN experts warn

Billionaire Wealth Soared in 2024. So Did Child Hunger.

Sudan war death toll much higher than previously recorded, new study finds

Acute food insecurity to hit most people in South Sudan next year, says UN

The Critical Need to Align Climate and Nutrition Global Agendas at COP29

DRC health ministry says mystery disease is severe' form of malaria

The Critical Need to Align Climate and Nutrition Global Agendas at COP29

DRC health ministry says mystery disease is severe' form of malaria

Author Correction: Early-childhood linear growth faltering in low- and middle-income countries

NYC mom accused of starving her 4-year-old son to death hit with murder charge

1-month-old NYC boy starves to death, cops launch homicide investigation: officials

Neglected NYC boy, 4, suffered in feces-streaked NYC apartment where food was locked away, prosecutors reveal as dad is jailed

NYC mom accused of starving her 4-year-old son to death hit with murder charge

1-month-old NYC boy starves to death, cops launch homicide investigation: officials

Neglected NYC boy, 4, suffered in feces-streaked NYC apartment where food was locked away, prosecutors reveal as dad is jailed

Brutally neglected Manhattan 4-year-old boy, Jahmeik Modlin, weighed just 19 pounds before his death: prosecutors

Aunt of Jahmeik Modlin, 4-Year-Old Who Starved to Death, Is Suing Child-Welfare Agency

Starvation Death of 1-Month-Old on Staten Island Is Ruled a Homicide

Brutally neglected Manhattan 4-year-old boy, Jahmeik Modlin, weighed just 19 pounds before his death: prosecutors

Aunt of Jahmeik Modlin, 4-Year-Old Who Starved to Death, Is Suing Child-Welfare Agency

Starvation Death of 1-Month-Old on Staten Island Is Ruled a Homicide

Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa

Malawi seeks to reduce infant mortality with nutrition DW 08/28/2024

Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa

Malawi seeks to reduce infant mortality with nutrition DW 08/28/2024

Inside the last functioning hospital in Sudan's Khartoum North

5 billion people worldwide are deficient in 4 key nutrients

Bill Gates says today's global child health crisis is tomorrow's economic catastrophe

5 billion people worldwide are deficient in 4 key nutrients

Bill Gates says today's global child health crisis is tomorrow's economic catastrophe

Opinion | Heat Waves and Droughts Are a Bonanza for Junk Food Companies

An 'unusually high number' of emaciated California brown pelicans are turning up onshore

Significant part of Gaza facing famine-like conditions', WHO says

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