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UNICEF: 4 million Sudanese children are malnourished – Mehr news agency Iran and world's news

According to Mehr news agency, quoted by Al Jazeera, Marie Iqaliton, the deputy representative of the United Nations Children's Agency (UNICEF) in Sudan, emphasized in a statement to the press that about 4 million Sudanese children suffer from malnutrition, of which about 750,000 are malnourished. are intense

The agency had previously warned about the almost complete destruction of Sudan's infrastructure and the attack on humanitarian institutions and the looting of their warehouses, and announced that 7.4 million people are deprived of access to clean water, and 3.5 million Sudanese children are also in It is susceptible to diseases caused by lack of hygiene such as cholera.

Médecins Sans Frontières recently announced that a child dies every two hours in the refugee camp in Dafur, Sudan. Doctors Without Borders described the situation of this camp as catastrophic. About 300 A thousand displaced people live in this camp.

The World Food Program also announced that since last May, water and food have not entered this camp, forcing the same people to drink contaminated water. In this regard, the Secretary General of the United Nations asked the international community to take serious measures to end the war in Sudan.

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