Africa: Child Obesity Level Surpasses Underweight Cases Worldwide for the First Time, Unicef Warns

[AllAfrica - Africa] - 10/09/2025

[UN News] For the first time in history, obesity has surpassed those underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among school-age children and adolescents worldwide, UNICEF revealed in a new report on Tuesday.

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