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Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritius, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Benin, Nigeria, Ghana and Togo HIGHLIGHTS „ Since the start of 2023, over 5 million cases and 5 000 deaths have been reported…

HIGHLIGHTS „ As of December 17 2023, a cumulative total of 24 940 suspected cases of diphtheria resulting in 787 fatalities have been reported across Nigeria, Guinea, Niger, Mauritania, and South Africa. Nigeria is the most severely affected accounting…

Description of the Event What happened, where and when? Located in the South-West Region of Cameroon, the city of Limbe was drenched by continuous heavy rains from 18 to 19 July 2023 that resulted in flooding (in the…

Aperçu global de la situation Depuis avril 2023, les conflits intercommunautaires issus des conflits entre les éleveurs nomades peuls et les agriculteurs locaux au Tchad ont provoqué des mouvements de population du Tchad vers les villages de République centrafricaine…

Au 31 décembre, 6 819 individus (1 114 ménages), en provenance du Tchad, sont arrivés dans la commune de N’guigmi, située dans la région de Diffa, en raison des violences perpétrées par des groupes armés non…

HIGHLIGHTS The humanitarian situation in North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri provinces remained concerning, with an increase in the number of displaced persons due to the resumption of conflict and the deterioration of the security and humanitarian…

Introduction and Background At the national level the burden of wasting among children under five in Nigeria has decreased from 18 percent to 7 percent between 2013 and 2015, but the current prevalence remains unacceptably high (NPC…

Executive Summary Background Management of moderate wasting (moderate acute malnutrition) is an important component of countrylevel strategies to address wasting, given the high numbers of moderately wasted children and their susceptibility to illness and death. For more than…

Introduction On estime que la sous-nutrition est à l'origine de 45 % des décès d'enfants de moins de 5 ans. Jusqu'à 12,6 % de ces décès sont dus à l'émaciation, une forme aiguë de malnutrition (Black et…

Introduction Undernutrition contributes to an estimated 45 percent of deaths of children under 5 years of age. As much as 12.6 percent of those deaths are caused by wasting, an acute form of malnutrition (Black et al.…