UNICEF Reports Sharp Increase in Acute Child Malnutrition in Afghanistan

Acute child malnutrition in Afghanistan has risen to 12% in Q3 2026, up from 9.3% in the previous quarter, UNICEF reported. Critical levels were reached in 16 of 34 provinces. Severe acute malnutrition increased to 2.6% and moderate acute malnutrition to 9.4%. Children under two years old constitute the majority of severe and moderate cases.

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