Child Nutrition Report 2024
June 11 , 2024
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- UNICEF released the "Child Nutrition Report, 2024".
- Globally, one in four children (27 per cent) are living in severe child food poverty (CFP) in early childhood
- It is amounting to 181 million children under 5 years of age.
- Twenty countries account for almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of the total number of children living in severe child food poverty.
- In India, 40% suffer from severe CFP, the second highest in South Asia.
- Economic Inequality led to 74% can’t afford a healthy diet.
- Only 69% of Indians are using improved sanitation facilities.
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