Nigeria’s troubled northwest battles child malnutrition

Médecins Sans Frontières 'MSF' doctor Ibrahim Fori Bwala, left, examines Ja'afar Ahmed, a malnourished child at the Inpatients Therapeutic Feeding Center in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Friday, June 10, 2022. Nigeria is grappling with child malnutrition in its troubled northwest region where armed groups have been targeting rural communities. The food crisis is worsened by an already existing hunger in this part of the West African nation which government statistics say has a 40% poverty rate. (Nasir Ghafoor/Médecins Sans Frontières via AP)

Nigeria’s troubled northwest battles child malnutrition