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Malnutrition

Community Health Watch

Kpakungu PHC: More Women Are Accessing Nutrition Services for Free

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 11, 2023
1 Mins read
Kpakungu Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) is situated in the Soje ‘B’ area of Kpakungu, in Minna South, Chanchaga Local Government (LGA) of…
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Torchlight

For the Love of Children: Providing Low Cost Fortified Meals for Children in Kontagora Hospital

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 13, 2022
6 Mins read
By Anibe Idajili (Lead Writer) On the last day of October 2022, four women from conflict-affected communities in Niger State arrived at…
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Torchlight Africa

Zimbabwe's Integrated Approach to Tackling Malnutrition

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 25, 2022
5 Mins read
By Farai Shawn Matiashe (Lead Writer) Zimbabwe’s economic crisis has exacerbated malnutrition among children in the country. In Harare and Bulawayo provinces,…
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Thought Leadership

Nutrition in Children: Getting it Right Early

By Patience Adejo
February 28, 2022
4 Mins read
“The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.” ―…
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Torchlight

ANRiN: Offering Cost-effective Nutritional Services to Pregnant and Lactating Women in Kaduna State

By Bashar Abubakar
December 20, 2021
5 Mins read
In Maraban Jos, a densely populated community in Igabi Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Kadijah Maiwada, a Community Health Worker…
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Torchlight

Feed well to learn well: How home-grown school feeding strategies improve nutrition and learning outcomes across Nigeria

By Chibuike Alagboso
October 25, 2021
5 Mins read
“A child that doesn’t feed well cannot learn well”. Isaac Success, Dreams from the Slum. Isaac Success is the founder of Dreams from…
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Torchlight

Nutrition Interventions Securing Livelihoods in Hard-to-Reach Areas of Borno

By Patrick Egwu
June 29, 2021
5 Mins read
The growing insurgency in Northeast Nigeria is negatively impacting the lives and health care of residents in the region, particularly mothers and…
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Thought Leadership

Make it look good - How perception adjustment for local foods can impact malnutrition in Nigeria

By Dara Ajala-Damisa
May 12, 2021
6 Mins read
Four-year-old Terwase is not in school yet, so he often goes with his mother to the market where she has a small…
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Thought Leadership

Moving from advocacy to action in the fight against Malnutrition

By Kenneth Ibe
November 9, 2020
3 Mins read
The COVID-19 pandemic has not just exposed the fragile nature of the health systems of most developing countries, including Nigeria, but has…
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Torchlight

A Different Kind of Charity; Empowering Orphanages to Fight Malnutrition in the FCT

By Chibuike Alagboso
April 16, 2019
7 Mins read
Orphanages are not uncommon in Nigeria and across different parts of the globe. The United Nations Convention on the rights of the…
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Torchlight

NGOs join hands to tackle malnutrition in Benue’s IDP camps

By Patrick Egwu
February 25, 2019
5 Mins read
The morning sun is rising at Abagana Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, Benue state. Eunice Gabriel sits outside a classroom hall, peeling…
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Torchlight

Tackling the challenge of child malnutrition in simple ways: Kaduna State’s approach

By Bashar Abubakar
February 4, 2019
6 Mins read
It’s cold and dusty, a typical harmattan morning for the residents of Barnawa, a suburb of the city of Kaduna, in Kaduna…
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Torchlight

Peanuts, Millet, Beans: simple foods helping to stem Kano’s malnutrition crisis

By Bashar Abubakar
July 2, 2018
6 Mins read
Two-year-old Umar is in his mother Saratu’s arms, a playful boy. She says he was not always this healthy, and that just…
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Thought Leadership

Nigeria Health Watch: Stronger Together in 2017

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 11, 2017
5 Mins read
As 2017 dawns, we at Nigeria Health Watch continue our advocacy for the health sector of Nigeria’s dreams with a deep sense…
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