Help MSF rewrite the story of malnutrition
Thank you for helping to rewrite the story of malnutrition for 195 million children around the world.
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Burkina Faso 2009 © Jessica Dimmock/VII Network
Bangladesh 2009 © Ron Haviv / VII
Starved for Attention is a multimedia campaign exposing the neglected and largely invisible crisis of childhood malnutrition. SFA aims to rewrite the story of malnutrition through a series of multimedia documentaries from Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, DR Congo, Djibouti, India, Mexico and the US.
DRC 2009 © Franco Pagetti/VII
More than 138,000 people in 180 countries signed the petition demanding that donor nations stop supplying nutritionally substandard food to malnourished children and children at risk of malnutrition in developing countries.
12 October 2011
Food Aid System Continues to Fail Malnourished Children
13 October 2011
Kenya & Somalia: Why Do We Have To Wait For A Crisis?
03 June 2010
“Starved for Attention”: MSF Launches Global Campaign on Childhood Malnutrition
18 November 2009
World Food Summit fails to address childhood malnutrition
11 November 2009
Rome Food Summit to Fail if Governments Continue Spending Peanuts on Childhood Malnutrition
Niger 2005 © William Martin/MSF
Dr. Marie-Pierre Allié, president of Médecins Sans Frontières in France, returned recently from a trip to Niger. With another nutritional emergency underway, new preventive approaches are emerging in the struggle against malnutrition.
India 2010 © Stephanie Sinclair/ VII
Host an event, update your Facebook status, ask your followers on Twitter to sign on -- there are lots of ways to get involved and help ensure that infants and young children receiving humanitarian food aid are having their needs met by governments.
