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By Nigeria Health Watch | December 23, 2024

Feeding Hope: An MSF-Backed Nutrition Project is Giving Malnourished Children a Fighting Chance in Katsina

Mahdi Garba (Lead writer) Hauwa’u’s gleeful face could be seen by anyone who entered the children’s ward at the Maternal and Child Health Centre in Kofar Sauri, Katsina. She had a skinny baby strapped to her back. The baby who had been vomiting and excreting more than usual — was brought to the hospital from Dutsin-Ma Local […]

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Misery in the midst of plenty: Can knowledge undo Nigeria’s malnutrition tragedy?

By Nigeria Health Watch | November 29, 2017

In September, as part of a campaign to highlight the issues around malnutrition amongst children under 5 in Nigeria, Nigeria Health Watch published a blog piece titled, “#FeedNaijaPikin: The fight to invest in Nigeria’s future flagbearers.” Our aim was and still is to raise awareness about why malnutrition needs to be dealt with if our […]

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#FeedNaijaPikin: The fight to invest in Nigeria’s future flagbearers

By Nigeria Health Watch | September 14, 2017

“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” ~ Nelson Mandela In an early drive around Abuja’s suburbs on the weekends, you are likely to find children, full of energy, playing with their friends. Where the next meal will come from is not one […]

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