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DUSHANBE, 6 June 2024 – More than 431,000 children under five years of age in Tajikistan are experiencing severe child food poverty, making them up to 50 per cent more likely to suffer from wasting, a life-threatening form of malnutrition, a new UNICEF report reveals today.
Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood analyses the impacts and causes of dietary deprivation among the world’s children in nearly 100 countries, and across income groups.
The report finds that 1 in 3 children under the age of five in Tajikistan…
