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Ebonyi, UNICEF target open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition
25 Jan 2026 00:17 GMT
Ebonyi State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have … tackle open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition and poor immunisation, as the …
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One Year Later: How US Policies Are Reshaping Global Health And Humanitarian Aid – Medecins Sans Frontieres
24 Jan 2026 18:09 GMT
… from these cuts to aid, it’s already clear … humanitarian care, fighting epidemics, malnutrition, and vaccine-preventable diseases and … we serve.
In Somalia, aid disruptions caused shipments of … cuts abruptly forced an aid organization to stop supporting …
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Cold and malnutrition claim more victims in Gaza amid winter rains
24 Jan 2026 16:08 GMT
… rainy winter conditions,” the United Nations Office for the Coordination … head of the main UN agency in the Palestinian … disarmament of Hamas.
Malnutrition continues to affect pregnant … weights because of mothers’ malnutrition during pregnancy, especially in …
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Mozambique Appeals for Urgent Global Humanitarian Aid as Severe Floods Displace Over 600,000 and Threaten Lives in Worst-Hit Provinces
24 Jan 2026 16:00 GMT
… outbreaks (including cholera and malaria), malnutrition, and protection concerns in overcrowded … isolating remote areas and hindering aid delivery.
In response, international … and pre-positioning supplies. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of …
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United Nations warns of 'catastrophic' hunger crisis in Nigeria as food aid funding runs out
22 Jan 2026 16:18 GMT
… to emergency food and nutrition aid within weeks unless funding … The food agency of the United Nations said in a statement it … WFP’s life-saving aid to the most vulnerable … destroyed food supplies, and worsened malnutrition to critical levels in several …
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UN Warns 35 Million Nigerians Face Hunger Amid Aid Shortfall
23 Jan 2026 18:43 GMT
The United Nations on Thursday warned that … facing severe malnutrition, after a collapse in global aid budgets.
Speaking … the 2026 humanitarian plan, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Mohamed … that funding shortfalls mean the UN must prioritize only “the …
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3m Nigerian children under five could face acute malnutrition in 2026, says UN office
23 Jan 2026 14:34 GMT
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of … suffer from life-threatening acute malnutrition in 2026.
Of this figure … humanitarian operations,” Mohamed Fall, the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in …
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55m people to endure hunger crisis this year in central and west Africa, UN warns
23 Jan 2026 14:34 GMT
… result of cuts to overseas aid from wealthy nations.
In 2025 … Nigeria, some 150 clinics treating malnutrition were closed in July 2025 … children at risk of severe malnutrition.
But the pressure on WFP … is an agency of the UN, and considered the world’s …
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UN Warns 35 Million Nigerians at Risk of Acute Hunger
23 Jan 2026 12:04 GMT
The United Nations (UN), through its Office … severe malnutrition, following the collapse of global aid budgets.
The UN … food supplies, and worsened malnutrition to critical levels in … northern Nigeria has reduced malnutrition admissions among children in …
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35 million Nigerians at risk of hunger in 2026 — UN
23 Jan 2026 10:16 GMT
… million children facing severe malnutrition,
The United Nations disclosed this on … the collapse of global aid budgets.
Speaking at the … long-dominant, foreign-led aid model in Nigeria is … UN can only aim to deliver $516 million to provide lifesaving aid …