Acute Child Malnutrition Rises to 12% in Afghanistan, UNICEF Reports
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UN: Acute Child Malnutrition Rises to 12% in Afghanistan Amid Deepening Food Insecurity – KabulNow
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Acute malnutrition among children in Afghanistan rose to 12% in the third quarter of 2026, up from 9.3% in the previous quarter, according to a new report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The report, titled Afghanistan Nutrition Sentinel Site Surveillance System, was released on Sunday. It found that food insecurity among children aged 6 to 59 months continued to worsen, rising from 81% in the third quarter of…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that the rate of malnutrition and food insecurity among children in Afghanistan continued to increase in the third quarter of this year. According to the report of the “Afghan Community Nutrition Monitoring System” published today (Sunday, November 7), the rate of acute malnutrition among children at the national level in […] The post UNICEF: Malnutrition and food insecurity among children in Afgh…
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