UNICEF supported the CNNS primarily to contribute to addressing a knowledge gap on micronutrient deficiencies and non-communicable diseases risks in school-aged children and adolescents. The wealth of...
The UNICEF-WHO-World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates (JME) Working Group undertook country consultations for the estimates released in the 2021 Edition of th...
With sustained global commitment, progress on childhood stunting, overweight, wasting, exclusive breastfeeding, low birth weight, and anaemia in women of reproductive age needs to continue towards the...
A national nutrition information system (NNIS) is a system for collecting, analysing, storing, and disseminating information to support decision-making relevant to nutrition programmes in a country. A...
There are various nutrition-focused websites, dashboards and resources being developed and shared by the government, academia, development partners and other stakeholders. These tools can help pinpoin...
As we look towards a future where all children can grow up healthy and strong with adequate nutrition, it is crucial that we invest in research, evidence, data and knowledge management as critical com...
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global pandemic that affects 1 in 3 women in their lifetime. Nutrition and gender-based violence are intricately interlinked. Poor nutrition can make individuals, part...
Adequate nutrition, access to healthcare, opportunities for early learning and responsive caregiving significantly contribute towards children attaining their full human potential as recognized by Gov...
There is a strong and direct relationship between undernutrition and the disease caused by infectious organisms. It is a vicious cycle where malnutrition makes a person more susceptible to infection, ...