Nutrition Awareness Sessions in Taiz

Nutrition Awareness Sessions in Taiz

Nutrition Awareness Sessions in Taiz
Yemeni society suffers from the effects of a long-running war of disease and malnutrition, especially among children.

Reports indicate that 1.8 million children under the age of five suffer from “acute malnutrition”, including nearly 400 thousand children suffer from “severe acute malnutrition, a life-threatening condition”

Nutrition volunteers at International Youth Council-Yemen (IYCY) make awareness sessions among villages to introduce the importance of proper nutrition for child to create a generation free from diseases and disabilities As part of the project activities “IYCY Integrated emergency life-saving interventions with Nutrition, Health , WASH under the parameter 1 for most vulnerable affected populations group with high risk of famine and with high SAM prevalence in Maqbanah, and Mawza districts in Taizz”, implemented by the International Youth Council-Yemen (IYCY) and funded by Yemen humanitarian fund (YHF).