In American families and classrooms, there's a growing movement to empower kids to "get active and save lives." The UNICEF Kid Power program converts the boundless energy of kids — and their innate ...

Levels of hunger around the world are rising. Plumpy’nut, a peanut-based paste (or sometimes biscuit) is able to feed children experiencing severe malnutrition, often saving lives. But how ...

A South Georgia-based manufacturer dedicated an expansion Friday with the capacity to produce millions of packets a day of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) to prevent and treat acute malnutrition.

Nearly half of all deaths in children under the age of five are attributable to malnutrition, resulting in more than 3 million child fatalities each year, according to UNICEF Data Monitoring. The ...

Malnutrition remains a significant public health problem in Nigeria as many families lack physical and economic access to sufficient and nutritious food. Nigeria ranks number one in Africa with ...

For the two U.S. companies that make life-saving ready-to-use therapeutic food – the dense paste most widely recognized as Plumpy’Nut – the first year of the second Trump administration has been a ...

UNICEF has handed over Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) worth over N500 million to the Jigawa State Government to address the severe malnutrition crisis affecting the region. This donation is ...

The Women and Child Development ministry has written to all states and union territories that there isn't enough evidence to support the use of Ready-to-Use-Therapeutic foods (RUTF) for managing ...

The Jigawa State Government has issued a strong warning against the diversion of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), calling on the public to report any such cases to the relevant authorities. State ...