Sudan: WFP Launches Nutrition Programme in Khartoum State

SUDAN--The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched its nutrition support programme for the first time in Khartoum for 175,000 pregnant and nursing women and children under five, in collaboration with the Khartoum State Ministry of Health (SMOH).

The Khartoum nutrition programme, funded by the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) and implemented by the Khartoum SMOH, will screen children at community level and refer them to health centres for appropriate treatment, if identified as malnourished.

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