Shabaz is 16 years old. He loves watching sports on television. Yes, watching not playing, because Shabaz cannot even stand on his feet for long. For 8 years, his life has been far from normal. He even lost his childhood. People now count his bones when they meet him, and this body does not even have the energy to hide away. Shabaz is suffering from severe malnutrition and will succumb to the condition without immediate medical assistance.8 years of malnutrition has cost Shabaz his childhoodArefa Begum and Atta Ulla Khan recall that they had a healthy baby boy 16 years ago. All was well until he began having tummy troubles when he was just 8 years old. He was not eating right, and even if he was force-fed, he would immediately have to poop it out. His body was not digesting food."The doctor said he had acidity. The treatment did not work. We kept shuttling between the clinic and home for months. Shabaz was in his 8th standard when things got worse. We had to stop him from going to
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