World Food Day: N’East Nigeria Faces Worsening Malnutrition Crisis – Red Cross
As the world marks World Food Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised the alarm over worsening malnutrition in northeast Nigeria, where cases recorded at its supported health facilities rose by 18 per cent in the first nine months of 2026, with children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers among the hardest... The post World Food Day: N’East Nigeria Faces Worsening Malnutrition Crisis – Red Cross appeared first on New Telegraph .
As the world marks World Food Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised the alarm over worsening malnutrition in northeast Nigeria, where cases recorded at its supported health facilities rose by 18 per cent in the first nine months of 2026, with children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers among the hardest...
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- October 15, 2026
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- Deborah Ocheni
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