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Why do most children affected by acute malnutrition go untreated?
Around the world, more than 45 million children under the age of five experience acute malnutrition annually. Approximately two million will die as a result.
- Article
- February 5, 2025
IRC RESPONDS TO JOINT UN CALL TO ACTION ON CHILD WASTING
- Statement
- January 12, 2023
Enabling treatment of severe acute malnutrition in the community: Study of a simplified algorithm and tools in South Sudan
This study assesses the feasibility of low-literate community health workers in South Sudan providing treatment for severe acute malnutrition in their homes.
- Report
- September 12, 2018
IRC: World Leaders must rally around hunger, child survival and the climate crisis at UNGA to save lives
- Press Release
- September 15, 2023
IRC: At the World Health Assembly, global public health leaders must prioritize reaching fragile contexts
- Press Release
- May 27, 2024
IRC: The threat of famine in East Africa shows the need for key changes in how the world battles famine and malnutrition
- Press Release
- December 1, 2022
Meet 7 humanitarian frontline workers making a difference every day
This World Humanitarian Day, we honor those who have dedicated their lives to helping those in need.
- Article
- August 21, 2023
IRC warns of alarming increase in acute malnutrition cases in Uganda’s refugee settlements
- Press Release
- May 17, 2023
Black Sea Grain Deal expiration on March 18 puts more than 40 million lives at risk in East Africa, warns the IRC
- Press Release
- March 18, 2023
Meet the IRC doctors fighting against malnutrition in Somalia
Dr. Abdullahi Mohamed and Dr. Ahmed Adan are making significant efforts to transform malnutrition prevention and treatment.
- Article
- September 26, 2023