Nutrition and food security in humanitarian and fragile settings

By GAINThis press release shines light on the growing nutrition crises in light of the Ukrainian crisis and COVID-19 and calls for five urgent actions...

The past 10 years have been a time of progress for many of the world’s women, children and adolescents, and the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) movement,...

This Policy brief provides governments and stakeholders with practical guidance for an improved understanding of safe and inclusive access to services...

By Action against HungerThis is a summary of a letter that was written to UN agencies urging them to provide more funding for nutrition and food security...

By UNICEFMaintaining proper nutrition is essential for a child's growth and development. This page provides key messages on how to ensure that children...

By Global Nutrition Cluster, UNICEFThis statement calls on stakeholders and countries to acknowledge children affected by children as high risk groups...

By IFPRITwo years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health, economic, and social disruptions caused by this global crisis continue to evolve....

By FAOThere are 476 million indigenous peoples around the world, constituting 6.2 percent of the global population and, according to different sources,...

By UNHCRThis guidance document provides recommendations on how to prioritize essential healthcare services in refugee communities during COVID-19.More...

By Global Nutrition Cluster, UNICEF, World Vision, Emergency Nutrition Network, technical rapid response teamThis guidance provides recommendations on...

By OHCHR & Global Migration GroupThis document highlights the rights that migrants should have globally and stresses on the importance of ensuring...

This document addresses how the pandemic impacted food security and livelihoods of refugees and migrants and how these concerns in turn play a driving...

Key messages on the importance of a consistent and affordable access to food for adolescents and pregnant women. (pages 38-39) Produced by: FAO, UNICEF,...

By UN Sustainable Development GroupChildren are not the face of this pandemic. But they risk being among its biggest victims. While they have thankfully...

This brief provides the most recent situation analysis on different countries that are facing food insecurity and nutrition-related problems during this...

This guidance document provides recommendations to promote infant and young child feeding during COVID-19, including in humanitarian emergency settings. Produced...

This guidance document provides policy-makers with recommendations on how to support maternal nutrition, protect their diets and enhance maternal health...

By WHOThis document provides guidance on how to maintain essential healthcare and nutrition services during COVID-19 and highlights the importance of these...

By WHOThis interim guidance addresses recommendations for refugee and migrants’ inclusion in national response plans as part of comprehensive efforts...

This brief includes key information on the impact of COVID-19 on food security and nutrition for children and presents recommendations to mitigate the...

By Global Nutrition ClusterThis document provides guidance on how to adapt core nutrition cluster coordination functions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

This guidance provides recommendations to address nutrition information management, surveillance and monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic. A set of...

By UNICEFThis Q&A provides answers from a UNICEF Sudan nutrition expert on breastfeeding during COVID-19.More information

By UNICEFThis page provides answers to commonly asked questions on the state of malnutrition and food security during the pandemic in West Darfur.More...

By FAO and ECLACThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the difficulties cities face in managing crises that are exacerbated by population density and...

By UNICEFThis article highlights the importance of providing food and nutrition aid in Yemen during the pandemic due to high malnutrition rates and famine.More...

By UNICEFThis page discusses UNICEF's initiatives in Mozambique that continue to support forcibly displaced populations and address their health and nutrition...

By Save the childrenThis document sheds light on the situation that Somalia is facing with regards to access to essential health and nutrition services...

By Save the childrenThis article describes the food security/nutrition situation in Syria and highlights some intiatives that Save the Children has done...

This resource provides key messages on how to improve food supply chains, during the pandemic, in Pakistan in order to improve the nutritional status of...

By UNCT MyanmarThis article discusses the work that UNICEF and the Government of Myanmar have done to maintain essential child health and nutrition services...

Joint message by WFP and UNICEF on areas of consideration for ensuring school children’s right to food during COVID-19 amid wide school closures. Produced...

By ENCU, WASH cluster Ethiopia, Health Cluster EthiopiaThis document advocates for a joint cluster response to address the nutrition crisis that Ethiopia...