page April 14, 2020 Asia We are making progress in reducing malnutrition in Asia through supplementation and fortification programs, policy development, innovative approaches to respond to needs, and ongoing education.
Blog Posts April 7, 2020 Ensuring children can continue to access life-saving vitamin A during the COVID-19 pandemic The Global Alliance for Vitamin A provided some guidance as to how governments can continue to distribute vitamin A safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Field Stories April 6, 2020 Leading by example: A health worker transforms minds and lives in rural India In Niyamatpur, a village in the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, the local Anganwadi, or health centre, is a bustling hub for adolescent girls who don't attend school. This is thanks to Mamta Rani
Field Stories March 30, 2020 Community health champion Rekhaben Zampada is changing and saving lives in rural India Rekhaben is an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA), a trained health educator and promoter deployed by the Government of Gujarat’s Department of Health and Family Welfare.
Field Stories March 6, 2020 From community events to training, Rachna Kulhade goes the extra mile to fight anaemia Despite graduating with a degree in electronic and communications engineering, Rachna was determined to help India become a country were women and children no longer die from malnutrition.
Field Stories February 29, 2020 Changing behaviours for an anaemia-free pregnancy in Indonesia In the Manggarai Barat district of East Nusa Tenggara, midwife Rosina Flaviana Susianawati, is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that women in her region have a healthy pregnancy.
News February 27, 2020 Technical Assistance: A catalyst to accelerate progress towards scaling up nutrition at both national and sub-national levels The aim of the workshop, part of the SUN Global Gathering, was to discuss how technical assistance (TA) has helped Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement countries to advance their nutrition agenda.
Blog Posts February 27, 2020 Gender equality at the 2019 SUN Global Gathering and beyond: Kathmandu Call to Action on Women and Girls' Nutrition Nutrition International and the SUN Movement Secretariat co-hosted the 2019 SUN Global Gathering’s gender workshop, entitled “Productive, not just reproductive!”
News February 27, 2020 Workshop brings SUN Focal Points together ahead of 2019 SUN Global Gathering Kathmandu, NEPAL — Before the 2019 Scaling Up Nutrition Global Gathering in Kathmandu, the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Secretariat convened a workshop for SUN Focal Points.
News February 27, 2020 Better Together: Multi-stakeholder platforms to support nutrition advocacy, planning and coordination Workshop 13 at the SUN Global Gathering, explored reforms being undertaken by SUN countries with respect to their governance arrangements for effective multi-sectoral programming for nutrition.