Afghans suffering from malnutrition are enrolled in the Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition program, which has a remarkable 93.5% cure rate. The IRC in Afghanistan works closely with ...

had improved malnutrition rates. Seventy-nine percent of people in Afghanistan lack sufficient access to clean water, according to the UN development agency. Aisha, who asked that her real name ...

Women are struggling to feed their children and themselves, leaving them all malnourished.

The UN world food programme in Afghanistan raises concerns over escalating malnutrition rates among women and children, with Kabul witnessing a tripling of cases in three years. Decreased ...

Afghanistan has one of the world's highest rates of stunting in children under five, said Daniel Timme, communications head for the UN children's agency, UNICEF. "If not detected and treated ...

Afghan nurse, holding a cup of milk for a patient in the malnutrition ward of the government hospital in Baharak district of Badakhshan province. - Malnutrition has been exacerbated by the ...