158K Children Screened for wasting across affected districts
14K Children enrolled for Severe wasting treatment
698 Children admitted for severe wasting with medical complications treatment
17K Children enrolled for moderate wasting treatment
Nutrition Needs
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Nutrition supply stocks running low in locations that require airlifting including Dhobley, Afmadow, Luuq, Jowhar, Baadhaade and Qansaxdheere. Urgent need for additional support for supplies airlift by Logistic cluster helicopter service.
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A total of 48 nutrition sites are still not accessible by health workers in Belet Wenye, Jowhar, Bulo Burte, Jalalaqsi and Balcad districts.
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Increased needs for mobile/outreach services to reach flood-displaced populations, especially in Afmadow, Baardheere, Belet Wenye, Bulo Burte, Jalalaqsi, Luuq, Kismaayo and Balcad districts. The ongoing mobile/outreach teams are facing extreme logistical challenges to reach the displaced populations.
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Increased needs for stabilization centre services in Galmudug region (Abduwaaq, Hobyo and Gaalkacyo) due to increased AWD cases.
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Majority of latrines in health/nutrition facilities were destroyed increasing the risk of AWD for nutrition beneficiaries accessing services.