Blog Posts November 7, 2017 A 15 year-old pregnant girl named “Happy” President and CEO Joel Spicer visits the Jhilpar slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he meets several pregnant girls including a 15 year-old named ''Happy."
Events October 24, 2017 Nutrition International launches ‘Right Start’ to improve nutrition for women, adolescent girls and newborns in Bangladesh Nutrition International launched the ‘Right Start Initiative’ in Bangladesh to improve nutrition for women, adolescent girls and newborns in the country.
News September 28, 2017 Nutrition International, Teck and Global Affairs Canada renew partnership to save children’s lives with zinc treatments Nutrition International, Teck Resources Limited and Global Affairs Canada today announce a renewed partnership to reach millions of children with zinc treatments to help save lives.
Blog Posts May 25, 2017 Transforming the lives of women and adolescent girls through anaemia prevention Action on anaemia reduction, especially for adolescent girls, is an international development opportunity waiting to be taken up.
Blog Posts March 24, 2016 Integrating nutrition interventions in Bangladesh through BRAC partnership Our expert explains a new MI collaboration with BRAC that aims to systematically design and integrate nutrition interventions into existing BRAC development programs in Bangladesh.
Blog Posts May 29, 2015 Better births in Bangladesh When women receive daily iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements as early as possible during pregnancy for at least 90 days, it can help reduce anaemia and provide newborns a better chance at life.
Field Stories February 15, 2012 Reaching the hard-to-reach in Bangladesh with vitamin A While vitamin A coverage is high in Bangladesh, in many areas with over 90 per cent coverage with two doses, some children are still being missed.
Field Stories August 29, 2011 Strengthening the salt industry in Bangladesh: MI and BSCIC When salt iodization was introduced in the early nineties and made mandatory in Bangladesh, it was a natural fit to make BSCIC the focal point for iodization efforts.
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.