MOMENTUM KNOWLEDGE ACCELERATOR
This document is a fact sheet titled MOMENTUM Global Measurement Fact Sheet: Child Malnutrition published in September 2023.
2023

Abstract
It provides an update on the Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates (JME) 2023, which reveals insufficient progress towards the 2025 World Health Assembly) global nutrition targets and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The fact sheet explains the importance of good nutrition during childhood, the four main forms of malnutrition, and the value of the JME. It highlights the key features of the JME, including interactive visualizations and downloadable data, and provides guidance on how policymakers, advocates, and other stakeholders can use the estimates to prioritize resources, target populations, and monitor progress towards related targets.
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