Health centers overwhelmed, nutritional stocks depleted, food inaccessible for most families While several countries are facing a severe nutritional crisis, budget cuts are forcing dozens of organizations to shut down essential programs, leaving millions of people without any aid.The French Red Cross is appealing to the generosity to treat malnourished children, rehabilitate and equip health and nutrition centers and strengthen community-based management of malnutrition.
IN CHAD, HUMANITARIAN RESOURCES OVERWHELMED BY THE MASSIVE INFLUX OF REFUGEES Four million people have fled Sudan to seek refuge in neighboring countries since the start of the war. Chad is among the most affected countries by these displacements. The refugee population has now reached 1.2 million people. IN CAMEROON, ONE IN THREE CHILDREN SUFFERS FROM MODERATE ACUTE MALNUTRITION The crisis is explained by conflicts and internal displacements, severe flooding and reduced nutrition funding
Your donations will help to: - treat malnourished children and pregnant/breastfeeding women with appropriate products; - rehabilitate and equip health and nutrition centers; - strengthen community-based management of malnutrition; - train volunteers and health professionals in screening and preventing malnutrition.
- Contribute to reducing child morbidity and mortality by improving nutritional security. - Improve the prevention and treatment of malnutrition and access to primary healthcare for children under 5 years old, as well as for pregnant and breastfeeding women
