Child wasting crisis in Northeast Nigeria demands urgent action.

  • File: A doctor examining an SCW patient at an FHI360 facility.
    Abdulkareem Haruna

    Severe Child Wasting Cases On Alarming Rise In Northeastern Nigeria

    FHI 360, a nongovernmental healthcare organisation operating in North East Nigeria, has reported a significant rise in cases of severe wasting among very young children in the crisis-affected region. According to recent data made available to HumAngle, a staggering 15,781 malnourished children were admitted to the organisation’s facilities for treatment of moderate and severe wasting, […]

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