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Food rations are doled out on camp, but Munir “couldn’t even eat a full meal a day,” his mother, Aisha Mohammed, 30 recalls.
A community nutrition mobiliser doing the rounds with mothers and babies on the camp chanced upon Munir and referred him to the “clinic” an outpost that serves the purpose of health facility for residents on the camp.
“He was not eating well. He even developed some infections,” his mother recalls.
A micronutrient powder programme was on for children aged between six and 23 months. At 10 months, Munir was eligible. He was fed complimentary food from his family’s meal.