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Türkiye / Syria Earthquake February 2023
The death toll has exceeded 21,000 in Türkiye and north-west Syria as of 10 February. The GNC team (both technical and coordination ar...
Situation Report #44: Recent Developments in Northwest Syria and RAATA (December 2022 - January 2023)
Highlights: On 9 January 2023, the Security Council agreed to extend UN cross-border assistance under resolution 2672 for an a...
Association between breastfeeding and intelligence, educational attainment, and income at 30 years of age: a prospective birth cohort study from Brazil
Background Breastfeeding has clear short-term benefits, but its long-term consequences on human capital are yet to be established. The ...
Maternal Nutrition in Emergencies. Summary of the state of play and key gaps (2012)
Background Technical Paper for the round table DG ECHO
Report of a meeting to harmonise the criteria for monitoring and evaluation of the treatment of acute malnutrition in West and Central Africa
A workshop was convened in Dakar from November 30 to December 1, 2010 to harmonize the definitions and reporting formats of acutely mal...
With poverty so immense, how we help is crucial
Tanya Plibersek, Australian politician, comments on Australian foreign policy, and inappropriate use of infant formula www.smh.com.au/n...
Infant Feeding in Emergencies article: Breastfeeding is the safest option
Article that explains why breastfeeding is the safest infant feeding option in emergencies. The article highlights a helpline people ca...
Evidence for protection by breastfeeding against infant deaths from infectious diseases in Brazil
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