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UN: Severe acute malnutrition surges in Cox's Bazar as UNICEF warns funding shortfalls could curtail services

2544416 · March 11, 2025
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UNICEF reported a 27% surge in children needing treatment for severe acute malnutrition in Rohingya camps; more than 1 million Rohingya live in Cox's Bazar, over half a million are children, and without guaranteed funding critical services are at risk.

UNICEF and other UN agencies reported Tuesday that the number of children needing emergency treatment for severe acute malnutrition in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, has surged by about 27% over the past year.

The UN spokesperson said Cox's Bazar hosts roughly 1,000,000 Rohingya…

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