Ethiopia hospital admitting four times as many severely malnourished children as last year

People receive service from a mobile health and nutrition clinic set up in Freweyni town health centre, north of Mekelle. -Many health facilities have been damaged or destroyed, and essential supplies looted, inlcluding of the one where the mobile clinic is set up in. Conditions in displacement sites in Tigray where the population is overwhelmingly women and children are extremely difficult and the needs remain huge. Malnutrition is on the increase Children are unable to receive health care because the facilities are non-functional There has been no vaccination since the conflict started in November Water supply systems are damaged, affecting access to safe and clean water Survivors of sexual violence are not receiving much-needed help ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2021/Zerihun Sewunet