JERUSALEM/GAZA, July 27 — Israel has said it would halt military operations each day for 10 hours in parts of Gaza and allow new aid corridors in the shattered enclave, where images of hungry Palestinians have alarmed the world.

GENEVA, May 2 — The minds and bodies of children in Gaza are being broken following two months of aid blockade and renewed strikes, the executive director of the World Health Organisation emergencies programme said yesterday.

NEW YORK, March 28 — The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has warned that at least 14 million children worldwide are suffering from malnutrition and facing further disruption to vital food aid, as key international donors, including the United States, reduce their aid budgets, the Palestine News and Info Agency reported.

By Sofia Nasir  SHAH ALAM, Nov 14 — A number of children rescued from the Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) care facilities are found to be suffering from malnutrition. This is according to state executive councillor for welfare Anfaal Saari, who said the state...

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 8 — The government is reviewing the National Strategic Plan to Combat the Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Children before making a full announcement on its implementation, said Unity Government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil.

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 — Consolidating the initiative of the 'First 1,000 Days of Life', which starts from early pregnancy until a child is two years old, was among the issues raised at today's meeting of the Special Committee to Combat the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Children (JKK BBMKK).

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, June 28 — Parents of children aged two to 12 who live in and near Kampung Tunku can bring their kids to a free health screening tomorrow. Kampung Tunku assemblyman Lim Yi Wei said children in that age range will undergo body mass index, growth, and diet...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip, June 25 — Medics in Gaza said yesterday they were working to step up screening of young children for severe malnutrition amid fears that hunger is spreading as people flee to new areas.

AMMAN, June 13 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that more than 8,000 children aged under five in the Gaza Strip have been treated for acute malnutrition, including 1,600 suffering from severe acute malnutrition, resulting in 28 deaths, Jordan News Agency reported.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) said the latest analysis from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) reflects the dire situation that the people of Gaza are facing.

GAZA, March 18 — Gaza's northern city of Jabalia received its first aid delivery in approximately four months.

GAZA CITY, March 10 — The death toll from malnutrition and dehydration in the Gaza Strip resulted from Israel’s ongoing bombardment has risen to 25.

By Sofia Nasir PETALING JAYA, Feb 22 — The Selangor government is taking all necessary measures to ensure sufficient food supply for the people in facing any potential adverse impact resulting from climate change.   Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said this is evidenced in the state’s...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The community farming programme needs to be expanded in local communities in urban areas to address malnutrition among children living in these areas, said the Prime Minister's wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

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SHAH ALAM, May 3 — A total of 2,800 children from low-income families have received nutritious food assistance at a RM500,000 allocation throughout this year, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The problem of malnutrition among approximately 5.6 million school children in the country will be addressed immediately, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

MANILA, June 23 — The World Bank approved a US$178.1million loan on Thursday to support the Philippines' efforts in addressing malnutrition.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — The federal government will allocate RM24 million to help tackle malnutrition issues among Malaysia’s urban poor children. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz it will be spent on three programmes, namely the Community...