December 16, 2020 NTEAM's Progress Assessment of TAN's Technical Assistance Assignment in Bangladesh: Support the Revitalization and Restructuring of the Bangladesh National Nutrition Council to Steer National Level Nutrition Actions in the Country This report outlines the methodology, results, and learnings from a Progress Assessment conducted by Nutrition International’s Nutrition Technical Assistance Mechanism (NTEAM)
News December 9, 2020 Strengthening institutional and human capacity to improve food safety in Kyber Pakhtunkhwa NTEAM’s support through the TAN project has been instrumental in enabling the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, to lead the regulation and monitoring of food safety.
News December 9, 2020 Nutrition International helps strengthen capacity in Bangladesh to tackle malnutrition Over the last three years, Nutrition International has worked hand-in-hand with the Government of Bangladesh to implement the National Plan of Action for Nutrition 2016-2025.
December 3, 2020 Weekly iron–folic acid supplements containing 2.8 mg folic acid are associated with a lower risk of neural tube defects than the current practice of 0.4 mg: a randomised controlled trial in Malaysia The objective was to assess the effect of weekly of iron and folic acid supplementation (WIFAS) with 2.8 mg and 0.4 mg of folic acid in raising red blood cell (RBC) folate and plasma folate to concent
Brief December 1, 2020 Improving Health and Nutrition Services in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh: The ENRICH project experience This brief provides an overview of the ENRICH project and the nutrition situation in Bangladesh.
project November 17, 2020 Food Fortification Program (FFP) Pakistan Implementing a large-scale food fortification program in Pakistan to fortify wheat flour and edible oil with micronutrients in collaboration with Mott MacDonald.
Field Stories November 16, 2020 Zinc saves lives of children in riverine communities in Bangladesh The remote region is prone to flooding, making it difficult for frontline health workers to deliver services in the area, where waterborne diseases like diarrhoea are common.
project November 15, 2020 MITRA Youth MITRA Youth provides weekly iron-folic acid supplements to prevent and reduce anaemia for adolescent girls so they can reach their full potential.
project November 15, 2020 Technical Assistance for Nutrition (TAN) Project With UK aid from the UK Government, NTEAM’s TAN project provides support and assistance to SUN Movement countries to improve the nutritional status of their populations, especially women and children.