Sudan: Unicef Sudan – ‘Four Million Children Afflicted By Acute Malnutrition, 730,000 in Severe Condition’

February 27 2024- In an exclusive interview with Radio Dabanga, Mary Louise Eagleton, Deputy Representative of UNICEF in Sudan, highlights the organization’s efforts to address the dire humanitarian circumstances affecting at least “four million children with acute malnutrition” in the country. With “730,000 of them suffering from severe acute malnutrition,” innovative approaches, including phone assessments and social media monitoring, have been used to gather crucial information amid access constraints and communication blackouts. Eagleton emphasizes the urgency of therapeutic food distribution, especially in high-risk regions such as Darfur, Kordofan,

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