Nepal

Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

A malnourished child is weighed and measured. Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

Carrying food supplies to hard-to-reach villages. Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

A malnourished child eats Plumpy’Nut, which will jump-starts her metabolism. Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

ACF staff members measure a child’s height – a malnutrition diagnostic tool. Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

A woman harvests a crop for her family. Photo courtesy: Stéphane Remael

Global Hunger Index
Alarming
Population
29 million
Malnutrition in Children under 5 Years Old
38.8% in 2006
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The northwest of Nepal has been affected by drought for more than six months. This has led to a crisis among people living in isolated areas of the region. A one-month assessment in the region by teams from Action Against Hunger (also known as Action contre la Faim or ACF) found that more than 85% of the population has used up all its stores of food.... Read
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