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Prof. Dr. Puspa Raj Kadel
Vice-Chairman, NPC

This is indeed an encouraging time in Nepal as the involved ministries and development partners are joining hands to improve the nutrition and food security ... {{language.ReadMore}}

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    • Ministry of Agriculture Development (MoAD)
    • Ministry of Education (MoE)
    • Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFALD)
    • Ministry of Finance (MoF)
    • Ministry of Health (MoH)
    • Ministry of Information and Communication (MoIC)
    • Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD)
    • Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare (MoWCSW)
    • National Planning Commission (NPC)
    • Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
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    • International Labour Organisation (ILO)
    • Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
    • REACH
    • United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
    • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizatio (UNESCO)
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    • UNWOMEN
    • World Food Programme (WFP)
    • Asian Development Bank (ADB)
    • Australian Agency for International Development
    • European Union (EU) Delegation
    • Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
    • United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Nepal
    • World Bank (WB)
    • Action Contre La Faim (ACF)
    • Civil Society Alliance for Nutrition Nepal (CSANN)
    • Helen Keller International (HKI)
    • HELVETAS
    • International Medical Corps (IMC)
    • Micronutrient Initiative (MI)
    • Save the Children (SC)
    • World Vision
    • KISAN Project
    • Nepal AFSP Project
    • Promoting Agriculture , Health and Alternative Livelihoods (PAHAL)
    • SABAL Project
    • SUAAHARA II
    • Suaahara Project
    • Sunaula Hazar Din Project
    • Central Campus of Technology, Dharan
    • Mother and Infant Research Activities (MIRA)
    • Nepal Agriculture Research Council (NARC)
    • Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC)
    • Nutrition Innovation Lab (NIL)
    • Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS)
    • SPRING Project
    • Tribhuwan University (TU)
    • Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI)
    • Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT)
    • Directorate of Agricultural Training (DAT)
    • Local Development Training Academy
    • National Water Supply and Sanitation Training Centre (NWSSTC)
    • Nepal Administrative Staff College
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    Acute Malnutrition
    Also known as 'wasting', acute malnutrition is characterized by a rapid deterioration in nutritional status over a short period of time. In children, it can be measured using the weight-for-height nutritional index or mid-upper arm circumference. There are different levels of severity of acute malnutrition: moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and severe acute .....
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