WHO: 5.3 Million Sudanese Children Suffer from Malnutrition

The World Health Organization has announced that 5.3 million Sudanese children are suffering from malnutrition. According to an analysis published by the joint global initiative "Integrated Food Security Phase Classification" involving 15 UN agencies, regional institutions, and civil organizations, which is responsible for providing data on food insecurity and malnutrition, it is expected that the number of people experiencing acute food insecurity, which is more severe than chronic hunger, will rise to 7.1 million people between April and July of next year. It is also believed that 870,000 pregnant or breastfeeding women will experience acute malnutrition during the same period.