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Afghanistan: Understanding the drivers of child acute malnutrition embedded within local livelihood systems - Executive brief
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , as published by ReliefWeb
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the study's findings is available from the Food and Agriculture Organization.
Malnutrition affects children in the area due to various factors. A recent study looked into how people make a living and its impact on child nutrition. The study was conducted by a group of organizations and was funded by the UK government.
It aimed to understand the relationship between livelihoods and child health. Further information on the study's findings is available from the Food and Agriculture Organization. The organization's report discusses ways to address malnutrition and improve household resilience.
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Category: disaster Published: August 12, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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