Field Stories November 26, 2010 Vitamin A supplementation for newborns in Nepal At first glance, this photo portrays a simple scene: a mother in Nepal giving something to her day-old child.
Field Stories November 25, 2010 Micronutrient fortification of cereal flours at water mills in rural Nepal In 2007, the Micronutrient Initiative began working with village millers in rural Nepal to help them add essential vitamins and minerals to the cereal flour they produce.
Field Stories September 21, 2010 Double Fortified Salt: Smartening and strengthening a school lunch in India On the map it's hard to locate Melakidaram, a tiny village in coastal Tamil Nadu, India, with less than a thousand households.
Field Stories September 20, 2010 Bima, Indonesia’s only female salt extender using salt to improve lives Layli is the Micronutrient Initiative's first and only female salt extender in Indonesia.
Field Stories September 16, 2010 Pakistan: Flour fortification in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa improves maternal health Five years after an earthquake devastated many regions in Pakistan, MI continues to help Pakistanis rebuild their lives by improving the health of their families through wheat flour fortification.
Field Stories June 21, 2010 Using zinc to save children’s lives in an emergency setting in India In October 2008, large parts of the Indian state of Bihar were ravaged by floods due to a breach in the embankments of the Kosi river, affecting more than 4 million people.
Field Stories May 19, 2010 Working with Afghanistan government to produce high-quality iodized salt locally Afghanistan has one of the highest iodine deficiency rates in the world but improved processing capacity in the country could help eliminate the country's iodine deficiency disorders quickly.
Field Stories March 8, 2010 Nepal's Female Community Health Volunteers essential to success of iron & folic acid supplementation program High in the Himalayan foot hills, Durga Kumari travels through her village of Bagashwari in her green sari.