Latest Undernutrition News & Updates

Kabul, July 13 (IANS) As many as 3.7 million children aged below five years are at increased risk of undernutrition in Afghanistan in 2026 due to child food and nutrition insecurity, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a report. In its report “Too Little, Too Late: The diet Crisis Facing Young Children in Afghanistan”, UNICEF said acute malnutrition has deteriorated in 26 of Afghanistan’s 34 provinces compared to 2025. The UN agency stated that conditions are worsening even bef…