Over Half of Children in Sudan’s Jebel Marra Face Chronic Malnutrition, Save the Children Reports
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A report from Save the Children reveals severe malnutrition among children in Central Jebel Marra. The assessment shows that 57% of children in the area are stunted. Additionally, 15% of the children suffer from acute malnutrition. These conditions are driven by ongoing conflict and drought. Limited aid has also contributed to the crisis.
A Save the Children assessment finds 57% of children in Central Jebel Marra are stunted and 15% suffer acute malnutrition amid conflict, drought and limited aid.