Fortifying bouillon could reduce malnutrition in West Africa
In September, the Nigerian government made an important change to its food fortification program to date—a set of standards ...
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Poor Nutrition Increases Complications, Mortality Rate For Patients In Nigeria – WASPEN
ShareA none non-governmental organisation, the West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has said ...
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The rebasing exercise and a Nigerian couple
On a particular sunny but breezy Sunday afternoon about five months ago, in one of my visits to a popular big grocery market ...
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36 per cent pregnant women suffer anaemia in Adamawa – UNICEF
Thirty-six per cent of pregnant women in Adamawa State, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, UNICEF, suffer from ...
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Catholic bishops in Nigeria say hope is hard for hungry people
Catholic bishops in Nigeria say it is increasingly harder for the Church to convey a message of hope to Nigerians hurt by ...
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Advocate makes case for Right to Food Act
The Executive Director, Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), Dr David Michael, has appealed ...
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Nigeria: 3.7 Million North-East Children Malnourished - FAO
Speaking at the event, Borno State's Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Professor Baba Mallam Gana, said, "Nigeria continues to bear one of the highest burdens of malnutrition globally ... the ...
The Guardian Nigeria14d
FAO, Borno partner to tackle malnutrition
Borno State Government in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) ...
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3.7 million Northern children malnourished, says FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has raised concerns over the high rate of malnutrition in North ...
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WFP votes $2.5bn to fight hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria
The United Nations World Food Programme says it has budgeted 2.5bn dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across ...