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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Child malnutrition mounts amid conflict in northeast Nigeria

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Iza Ali’s five children are still waiting to eat at 3 p.m. It's not the first day that the family has gone without food since they fled extremist violence in northeast Nigeria six years ago.

She and her husband scrape together $3 a day, but it's rarely enough to feed the family of seven. Often they scavenge for greens outside the Jere displacement camp where they live on the outskirts of Maiduguri.

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