Africa Faces Severe Child Food Poverty Crisis: 64 Million Children at Risk, Warns New UNICEF Report

A new global UNICEF report reveals that 64 million children under five in Africa—approximately 1 in 3—are suffering from severe child food poverty, making them up to 50% more likely to experience wasting, a life-threatening form of malnutrition. The report, Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood, provides a comprehensive analysis of dietary deprivation […]