RUTF Inclusion in WHO Essential Medicines List: A Game Changer for Wasting Treatment
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently made a change that has the potential to save the lives of malnourished children worldwide: Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) has been added to […]
Results for Development and UNICEF Release New ECF-Supported Toolkit on Child Wasting Treatment
The publication is a comprehensive resource that aims to help country change agents strengthen their nutrition programs dedicated to fighting severe malnutrition.
Update on the WHO Wasting Guideline Development Process
World Health Organisation (WHO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN) are pleased to invite you to a webinar providing updates on the WHO Wasting Guideline […]
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and CEO of the Eleanor Crook Foundation William Moore ahead of World Food Day
UNICEF and the Eleanor Crook Foundation are committed to using our leadership, expertise, and convening power to end malnutrition.
LifePack Raises Over $10,000 with PUBG: Battlegrounds
PUBG Partners and Esports pros participated in the Taego Charity Showdown in September with all proceeds being donated to fight child malnutrition.
USAID Joins ECF and the US DFC in the Global Nutrition Financing Alliance
The federal government agency announced that it is joining an existing public-private partnership between the US DFC and ECF to mobilize $100 million of financing to improve food and health systems in low- and middle-income countries.
ECF Launches LifePack to Help End Childhood Malnutrition
This first-of-its-kind campaign engages the multi-billion dollar video game industry in the effort to help a million children at risk.
Improved Combined Protocol for Solving Acute Malnutrition
The IRC and AAF released the results of a new study, demonstrating that protocols for wasting treatment can be significantly improved.
The Power 4: Interventions that Will Save Lives
The Power 4 analysis conducted by Johns Hopkins University identified the four most impactful and cost-effective ways to reduce childhood mortality due to malnutrition.