Little Amna Anaim is one of the many kids supported by WFP’s nutrition program in Maban County. Every two weeks her nutrition status is monitored. Without realizing that she was put on a scale to measure her weight, Amna enjoys the swinging. Photo copyright WFP/Philipp Herzog
South Sudan: Positive Impact of Nutrition Support Visible Among Refugee Children
A combined effort by health, water, sanitation and nutrition partners, including the World Food Programme (WFP), to reduce alarming malnutrition rates amongst Sudanese refugees who have settled in Maban County of South Sudan, is beginning to yield fruit. Parents say they have seen dramatic improvements in their children’s health.
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Country at a glance 2012
| Planned Beneficiaries | 2,087,411 |
| Beneficiary needs (mt) | 203,015 |
| Beneficiary needs ($US) | 423,534,402 |
