Press Release: Child Mortality Observed 50% Lower With Better Food
PARIS/NIAMEY, May 24, 2011 – Mortality rates were observed to be 50 percent lower among a large group of young children in the west African nation of Niger in 2010, after they received a highly...
View ArticleWe Still Need Your Help to Rewrite the Story of Malnutrition
Over the past year, MSF has met with government officials from the top food aid donor countries and held photographic exhibitions and events in over a dozen countries in an international effort to...
View ArticleEmpty Calories and Promises
The US Standard and A Double Standard The access to nutritious, enriching foods that the U.S. government provides to young American children is a stark contrast to the nutritionally devoid blend of...
View ArticleDr Susan Shepherd Responds to Nick Kristof’s Editorial, ‘The Breast Milk Cure’
Breast-Feeding in Niger To the Editor: Forgive my skepticism at Nicholas D. Kristof’s pronouncement that breast-feeding is the cheap miracle cure for malnutrition and child mortality in Niger (“The...
View ArticleMSF Fights the Nutritional Double Standard at Food Aid Policy Conference
Reactions from the MSF aid workers and staff who participated in the Kansas City meetings: Last month, policymakers and representatives from various organizations involved in the international food...
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NY1 Spotlights Starved for Attention Exhibit
On Friday, NY1 featured three clips on the Starved for Attention interactive exhibit. The exhibit drew more than 2,000 visitors during its run in New York, and will be heading to Philadelphia later...
View ArticleStarved for Attention Exhibition
The Starved for Attention exhibit tours the East Coast, recreating a Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) field hospital specializing in the treatment of malnourished children, just...
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Press Release: Food Aid System Continues to Fail Malnourished Children
While Young Victims of War and Famine Are Able to Access Latest Lifesaving, Nutritious Foods, Millions More Malnourished Children Still Receive Poor Quality Food Aid Childhood Malnutrition – What’s...
View ArticleRewriting the Story
Thank you for helping to rewrite the story of malnutrition for 195 million children around the world. As one of the more than 138,000 people in 180 countries who signed the petition demanding that...
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