United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition
Working Group on Micronutrients


 

 2006 Report on Activities Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies
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Afghanistan


Total Population (2005): 29,863,000

Children 0-5 years: 5,535,000

Children 0-18 years: 15,849,000

 

 

 

Reporting Organization

Summary of Activities Based on Information Provided

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Micronutrient Initiative
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Planning in 2006 for work in 2007 in:

  • Support to USI and possibly provision of iodized oil capsules
  • Support to national nutrition cell
  • Wheat flour fortification

Yes

Save the Children
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  • Micronutrient deficiency prevalence assessment and monitoring
  • Supplementation programs
  • Public health interventions

Yes
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