Republic of Congo: malnutrition levels among children above the emergency threshold in the Pool region 20 million US$ emergency assistance needed

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Republic of Congo: malnutrition levels among children above the emergency threshold in the Pool region 20 million US$ emergency assistance needed

ReliefWeb, 23 Jun 2017

URL: https://reliefweb.int/report/congo/republic-congo-malnutrition-levels-among-children-above-emergency-threshold-pool-region
The Ministry of Social Affairs, Humanitarian Action and Solidarity, along with the Ministry of Public Health and the United Nations unveil today June 23 in Brazzaville, the alarming results of a food security and nutrition analysis among the internally displaced persons (IDPs) of the Pool region. The number of IDPs due to the Pool region unrest has multiplied almost six fold in less than a year going from 12 986 persons in June 2016 to 81 000 in May 2017.