Blog Posts December 14, 2020 A year of action for nutrition starts today On December 14th, the world kicked off a year of action on nutrition at a global event with the United Nations, partners, and country representatives.
News December 14, 2020 Canada invests in nutrition as part of global COVID-19 response The Government of Canada today announced $520 million for evidence-based nutrition programming over the next five years.
Events December 14, 2020 Nutrition International pledges to transform the lives of one billion people with improved nutrition Our President and CEO spoke at the Nutrition for Growth Year of Action Launch Event, which marked one year until the N4G Summit in 2021 and the start of a make-or-break year for nutrition.
Blog Posts December 10, 2020 Nutrition as the foundation to human rights To recover better from the COVID-19 pandemic we must build resilience by recognizing the interdependence of nutrition and human rights, breaking down silos and cultivating smart, innovative and multi
December 4, 2020 Adolescent Nutrition and Anaemia Course This course offers a high-level overview of adolescent anaemia around the world today and provides practical information to apply to regional, national and global programs.
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
December 3, 2020 Hidden Hunger, Hidden Progress: A Review of Micronutrient-related Indicators in National Multi-sectoral Results Frameworks From Four SUN Countries Key findings of the review of the adequacy of micronutrient-related performance indicators in multi-sectoral M&E frameworks that accompany recently launched nutrition action plans.
Blog Posts November 25, 2020 To advance nutrition we cannot ignore violence against women Studies have shown that women consider the realities and possibilities of domestic violence when weighing choices about food consumption and distribution.
page November 17, 2020 Leadership For over 25 years, we've been leading the global fight against malnutrition. We partner with governments, donors and implementers to deliver low-cost, high-impact nutrition interventions.
October 27, 2020 Delivering Impact Through Partnerships Our approach to identifying and working with partners to help us achieve our overarching goal of transforming the lives of one billion people.