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Berlin food
fromeuronews
1 week ago

WFP says its Gaza food stocks have run out under Israel's blockade

WFP's food supplies in Gaza have run out, affecting hundreds of thousands of Palestinians reliant on charity kitchens.
Berlin food
fromFast Company
18 hours ago

With almost no food left in Gaza, a major aid group shuts down soup kitchens due to Israel's blockade

Humanitarian aid in Gaza is severely hampered by Israel's blockade, forcing key support services like soup kitchens to shut down.
Berlin food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Desperate, traumatised people': Gaza faces wave of looting, theft and violence

The breakdown of law and order in Gaza has resulted in looting and desperation among the population as aid supplies diminish.
UK news
fromeuronews
6 days ago

Acute malnutrition rising among Gaza's young children, UN warns

Gaza faces an apocalyptic humanitarian crisis with dwindling food supplies, predominantly affecting children who suffer from rising malnutrition.
The ongoing blockade and military actions have severely impacted food aid and health conditions in Gaza.
Berlin food
fromeuronews
1 week ago

WFP says its Gaza food stocks have run out under Israel's blockade

WFP's food supplies in Gaza have run out, affecting hundreds of thousands of Palestinians reliant on charity kitchens.
Berlin food
fromFast Company
18 hours ago

With almost no food left in Gaza, a major aid group shuts down soup kitchens due to Israel's blockade

Humanitarian aid in Gaza is severely hampered by Israel's blockade, forcing key support services like soup kitchens to shut down.
Berlin food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Desperate, traumatised people': Gaza faces wave of looting, theft and violence

The breakdown of law and order in Gaza has resulted in looting and desperation among the population as aid supplies diminish.
UK news
fromeuronews
6 days ago

Acute malnutrition rising among Gaza's young children, UN warns

Gaza faces an apocalyptic humanitarian crisis with dwindling food supplies, predominantly affecting children who suffer from rising malnutrition.
The ongoing blockade and military actions have severely impacted food aid and health conditions in Gaza.
more#gaza
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Where's Plumpy'Nut? A lifesaving food for malnourished kids is caught up in U.S. cuts

RUTFs like Plumpy'Nut are vital for treating malnourished children, but distribution challenges hinder aid efforts.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

UN food agency cites funding gap as it halts aid to 650,000 in Ethiopia

WFP suspends aid to 650,000 malnourished in Ethiopia amid funding crisis.
3.6 million people are at risk of losing food aid due to lack of support.
Funding shortfalls linked to US aid cuts and ongoing conflicts.
#humanitarian-crisis
Health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

After two years of war in Sudan, the world can no longer plead ignorance

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan has escalated, leaving millions displaced and in urgent need of aid.
Health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

After two years of war in Sudan, the world can no longer plead ignorance

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan has escalated, leaving millions displaced and in urgent need of aid.
more#humanitarian-crisis
#child-welfare
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Bushwick Couple Arrested For Endangering Malnourished Children

Three malnourished children were found in a Bushwick apartment, leading to the arrest of two adults.
Neighbors expressed alarm and frustration over the children's living conditions.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Health

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.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Bushwick Couple Arrested For Endangering Malnourished Children

Three malnourished children were found in a Bushwick apartment, leading to the arrest of two adults.
Neighbors expressed alarm and frustration over the children's living conditions.
Health
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

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.
more#child-welfare
#nutrition
Health
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

The author's daughter was classified as 'wasted' due to malnutrition, despite displaying physical health and hitting developmental milestones.
Health
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

The author's daughter was classified as 'wasted' due to malnutrition, despite displaying physical health and hitting developmental milestones.
more#nutrition
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

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.
fromwww.nature.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
New York City
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

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.
#food-security
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

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.
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago
Wine

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.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

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.
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago
Wine

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.
more#food-security
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago
Digital life

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.
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