Food for 9 Billion Faces of Malnutrition
Tigist from Ethiopia John from the United States Abia from Mozambique Rustam from Kyrgyzstan Julia from the United States Eduardo from Venezuela

Now it's your turn. Select one person (by clicking on their photo), read their story, explain how his/her symptoms are caused by malnutrition and describe an appropriate treatment to address his/her condition.

Adeline from Haiti

Help Tigist from Ethiopia: "Because my legs are bowed, I can't make the 45 minute walk to school. Instead, I stay home and do the chores that I can do while sitting."

Help John from the United States: "I'm tired, irritable, and having a hard time focusing. Why?"

Help Abia from Mozambique: "Why is my hair falling out? Why am I sick all the time?"

Help Rustam from Kyrgyzstan: "My father wishes I were bigger and had more energy because farming in mountainous Kyrgyzstan requires a lot of labor."

Help Julia from the United States: "I think I eat well, but I'm not exercising much and my clothes aren't fitting right anymore. What's going on?"

Help Eduardo from Venezuela: "It would have been so much to dance fun like everyone else at my brother's wedding, but I was born partially paralyzed."

Help Adeline from Haiti: "Life in rural Haiti means a lot of walking, but I get exhausted and out of breath so easily!"