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April 14, 2020

Through key interventions, such as vitamin A supplementation, fortified salt, and iron and folic acid supplementation, we help to improve health and nutrition of women, children and adolescent girls.

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

October 10, 2019

Girls for Good Nutrition: Student in India shares how she became a nutrition champion

Seventeen year old Kajal from Madhya Pradesh, India shares her experience with nutrition and why she became a nutrition champion.

News

September 17, 2019

Nutrition International and partners disseminate results of India Iodine Survey 2018-19

Field Stories

March 8, 2019

In a district prone to armed conflicts, Pratibha fights all odds to ensure good health of women and adolescent girls

In Narayanpur, a tribal district in the central state of Chhattisgargh, India, women and children face high rates of malnutrition.

News

February 19, 2019

Governments in India scaling up use of double-fortified salt

States in India have been scaling up the use of double-fortified salt in an effort to combat iron and iodine deficiencies.

Blog Posts

July 26, 2018

From Addis to Delhi, accelerating progress in adolescent nutrition through cross continent learning

Our India and Ethiopia offices have recently collaborated to exchange learnings from our adolescent nutrition programs as part of the Right Start initiative.

News

June 6, 2018

Nutrition International and Akshaya Patra Foundation join hands to improve nutritional status of women and children in India

Nutrition International and The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF) are helping to reach over 1.6 million children and 6,000 pregnant and lactating women in India with the essential micronutrients.

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Leading by example: A health worker transforms minds and lives in rural India

Community health champion Rekhaben Zampada is changing and saving lives in rural India

From community events to training, Rachna Kulhade goes the extra mile to fight anaemia

Girls for Good Nutrition: Student in India shares how she became a nutrition champion

Nutrition International and partners disseminate results of India Iodine Survey 2018-19

In a district prone to armed conflicts, Pratibha fights all odds to ensure good health of women and adolescent girls

Governments in India scaling up use of double-fortified salt

From Addis to Delhi, accelerating progress in adolescent nutrition through cross continent learning

Nutrition International and Akshaya Patra Foundation join hands to improve nutritional status of women and children in India