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flag Nigeria struggles to deliver micronutrient supplements to most pregnant women despite being first to scale distribution.

flag Sixty percent of pregnant women in Nigeria lack access to multiple micronutrient supplements, despite the country being the first to scale their distribution. flag With Nigeria having the highest malnutrition rate in Africa and second globally, health officials and partners including UNICEF and CS-SUNN are pushing for increased funding and expanded distribution. flag Though 3 million bottles were distributed last year and another 3 million are underway, only 20-40% of pregnant women currently receive the supplements. flag Anaemia affects 58% of women of reproductive age, raising concerns over maternal and child health.

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