Improving nutrition for women and girls in Tanzania
2015 - 2020
Together with partners, governments, and communities, we develop programs to reduce anaemia, prevent stunting of children under five, reduce the number of low birthweight babies, and improve antenatal care.
Prevalence of anaemia in Tanzania
For many reasons, including poverty and social and cultural barriers, girls and women bear the greatest burden of malnutrition:
Improving nutrition in the first 1,000 days and adolescence
Folate/Folic Acid
Iron
First 1,000 days
The first 1,000 days from conception to two years of age are critical to the health and development of a child. To make the greatest impact during this important time, our interventions:
Adolescent nutrition
Adolescence is the second greatest time of growth in a child’s life. Good nutrition helps adolescents thrive and learn. Our nutrition interventions include:
The Impact
Getting children and adolescents the nutrition they need to thrive
Together with partners, we reached children and adolescents with the nutrition they need for proper growth and development, ensuring they could learn, dream, and reach their full potential.
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