Malnutrition Plagues Children and Pregnant Women in Afghanistan Copyright © 2025 IPS-Inter Press Service.

The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons MARJA DISTRICT, HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan, May 20 2025 (IPS) - Bibi Gul, a pregnant woman from Helmand’s Marja District, walked two hours to reach the nearest health center in search of treatment for her moderate malnutrition. https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/05/malnutrition-plagues-children-pregnant-women-afghanistan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=malnutrition-plagues-children-pregnant-women-afghanistan Copyright © 2025 IPS-Inter Press Service.