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1 June 2014: Generation Nutrition is a new campaign to end child deaths from acute malnutrition. Click here to sign the petition and learn how your voice can count. The launch of the campaign is accompanied by a report 'Malnutrition: an everyday emergency: a 10-point plan for tackling acute malnutrition in under-fives'. 

1 June 2014: ENN's Field Exchange 47 is now available! 

1 June 2014: Submission of abstracts for the ENN Technical Meeting on Nutrition (October 2014) is now closed. Invites will be issued by end of July.

Papers and publications

30 June 2014: The Joint IDP Profiling Service (JIPS) supported by Feinstein International Center releases new Guidance for Profiling Urban Displacement Situations: Challenges and Solutions.

1 June 2014: Two new studies published by The Lancet look at the progress of UN Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 on lowering child and maternal death rates in developing countries.

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  • Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
  • Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

1 June 2014: The WHO electronic Library of Evidence for Nutrition Actions (eLENA) has recently been updated to include more nutrition interventions and features for the user to improve access to information.