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Fiji faces child malnutrition crisis with 63% of under-fives affected, prompting new national nutrition survey
Fiji is grappling with a widening childhood malnutrition crisis, with 63 percent of children under five affected and widespread anaemia. New nationwide surveys are underway to map current trends, while experts call for smarter feeding practices, more diverse diets, and cross-sector action to steer the response.