Combating child malnutrition
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8,870
31%therapeutic food sachets for children
The project
ChildhoodFood aid
The UNICEF 10KM aims to mobilize people in the fight against child malnutrition. It's one of the most urgent challenges of our time, threatening the lives of millions of children. By taking part in the UNICEF 10KM, you are taking concrete action to combat child malnutrition.
Action regions
International
181
million children suffer from severe food poverty, i.e. 1 child in 4.
251,7
million children under the age of 5 screened by 2024.
130 countries
involved in setting up nutrition programs with UNICEF
Solution
To address this, UNICEF deploys programs to prevent and treat all forms of malnutrition among children, adolescents and pregnant women. By acting alongside UNICEF, you are helping to support them and enable them to have access to healthy food and grow up healthy
.Use of the money
By mobilizing for the UNICEF 10KM, you contribute to UNICEF programs that act to:
- Early malnutrition detection and treatment
- Ensuring access to therapeutic foods
- Care for pregnant women and access to healthcare for infants
- Support and training for health workers
- Support for prevention and awareness-raising programs for populations
A donation of €22: 100 bags of energy cookies for children
A donation of €43: Malnutrition treatment for 7 children for 1 week
A donation of €98: 400+ emergency food bars to treat children in the most remote areas
Action regions
International
Thanks to the UNICEF 10KM, everyone can take concrete action to improve the future of children. By committing themselves to UNICEF, participants do more than just run: they support a vital cause to give children the chance to grow up healthy.
Sustainable development goals
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