Zimbabwe

  • Drought Flash Appeal
  • From: 01/05/2024 to: 31/12/2024
  • Published: 09/05/2024
  • Coordinated by: OCHA

Nutrition

Population
Financials
Presence
  • People in need
    3.5 million
  • People targeted
    1.4 million
  • People reached
    0.5 million
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  • People reached %
    38.2%
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  • Requirements ($)
    $20.4 million
  • Funding ($)
    $3.1 million
  • % Funded
    15.3%

Sector Objectives

1

Provide immediate treatment for children aged 6 - 59 months with severe wasting, ensuring timely access to life-saving nutrition services to reduce mortality and improve recovery outcomes.

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Contributes to
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Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of children aged 6-59 months with severe wasting who are admitted for treatment in 2024
Children
19,775
954
functions
Number of people reached through blanket supplementary feeding
People
735,554
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Number of children aged 6 to 59 months screened for wasting
Children
735,554
64,909
functions

2

Strengthen preventive nutrition measures by expanding screening for child wasting and promoting Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) counseling for caregivers, aiming to reduce malnutrition risks among vulnerable children.

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Contributes to
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Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of primary caregivers of children aged 0 - 23 months who received IYCF counselling
People
295,200
25,341
functions

Nutrition
https://humanitarianaction.info/plan/1199/ge/7655


Sector member organizations

21-May-2025


Sector member organizations

Organization Projects Sectors Requirements ($)
United Nations Children's Fund
1
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$18 million
World Health Organization
1
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$2.5 million
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