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MIRACLE BABIES: How malnourished children are getting a new lease of life

On a sunny afternoon, two-year-old Dorcas Okon was asleep on her mother’s back; unperturbed by her environment, she intermittently cooed, prompting Esther Okon, her 28-year-old mother, to change position on

Nigeria’s future at the mercy of child malnutrition

The seemingly hopeless situation in which 34-year-old Mallama Hajaratu Mohammed found herself at the Yan’Awaki Health Centre, Kano recently sums up the issue of child malnutrition in Nigeria. Her three-year-old

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