News December 13, 2019 Working Together to Develop Sub-national Nutrition Action Plans in Kenya Nutrition International is currently supporting the development of County Nutrition Action Plans (CNAPs) in Kenya.
News December 6, 2019 Eastern and Southern African Governments Commit to Preventing and Controlling Iodine Deficiency Disorders A declaration on sustainable optimal iodine nutrition in Eastern and Southern Africa was issued at the end of the Universal Salt Iodization and Iodine Deficiency Disorders Consultation Forum 2019.
project November 30, 2019 Right Start Tanzania Together with partners, governments, and communities, we develop programs to reduce anaemia, prevent stunting, reduce the number of low birthweight babies, and improve antenatal care.
Field Stories November 22, 2019 Adolescent girls in Indonesia use their smartphones to fight anaemia Girls in Indonesia are using their smartphones to track their nutritional status and encouraging their friends to do the same.
Blog Posts November 21, 2019 Multi-level monitoring and enforcement improves consumption of iodized salt in Indonesia Iodine is an essential micronutrient for the human body, critical for physical and mental development. Despite this, iodine deficiency remains a global health concern.
News November 6, 2019 Kathmandu Call to Action on Women and Girls’ Nutrition: Time for a (peaceful) Revolution SUN Global Gathering 2019 participants developed the Kathmandu Call to Action on Women and Girls’ Nutrition: Time for a (peaceful) Revolution.
Blog Posts November 4, 2019 Reaching the last mile in universal salt iodization in Pakistan In 2003, Dr. Noor Khan expressed Nutrition International's dream to raise the national rate of household consumption of iodized salt in Pakistan.
Blog Posts October 31, 2019 Bringing nutrition and sexual and reproductive health together for women and girls Recognizing how closely intertwined nutrition and sexual and reproductive health are, Nutrition International is working with partners to integrate nutrition into SRHR interventions.
News October 10, 2019 Nutrition International launches forward-looking tool for governments to calculate cost-effectiveness of prenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation A new online tool will help governments determine health benefits and budget impact of transitioning from iron and folic acid supplementation to multiple micronutrient supplementation.
Field Stories October 10, 2019 Girls for Good Nutrition: Kenyan musician wants every girl to get the good nutrition they need Shanh Manjeru understands the importance of good nutrition in her own life, and recognizes the challenges that other children – especially girls – face in accessing the nutrition they need.