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 (WHA) nutrition targets and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The fact sheet explains the four main forms of malnutrition, the methodology used to generate the estimates, and the value of the JME in tracking progress towards the SDG targets. It also outlines the benefits of the JME for policymakers, advocates, and other stakeholders, including identifying areas that require support and understanding data sources and availability.
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