health and nutrition

As climate change grows stronger, we risk losing the fight against malnutrition. 

Concern Worldwide UK’s report Nutrition and climate integration for transformative actions, raises the importance of tackling the malnutrition and climate change crises.

The Saving Lives in Sierra Leone 3 programme aims to reduce preventable diseases and death amongst women, adolescent girls and children. We spoke with Sarah Cundy, Concern’s Health Programme Coordinator in Sierra Leone to find out more about the impact this project will have.  

Over 800 million people menstruate each day, however it’s a subject that remains taboo. Here's what you need to know about period poverty.

In Yemen, nearly ten years of conflict has uprooted communities, decimated public services, and pushed over 80% of the population into poverty.

The Tigray and Amhara regions of Ethiopia are consistently vulnerable and prone to acute food insecurity due to multi-faceted crises.

Thousands of pregnant women and children in the Central Africa Republic – the world’s hungriest country – now have improved access to health and nutrition services, after the completion of a three-year project by Concern funded by the UK government.

The Yoti Yoti Programme is responding to increasing food and nutrition insecurity in Sierra Leone, the overall goal of the project is to increase vulnerable households’ resilience to food and nutrition insecurity by strengthening food systems in Tonkolili and Port Loko Districts in North West Sierra Leone.