News June 14, 2021 Nutrition International welcomes Bangladesh’s new salt iodization law The Government of Bangladesh has passed the Iodized Salt Bill, 2021 which makes iodization of edible salts mandatory.
project March 19, 2021 Better Investment for Stunting Alleviation (BISA) The Better Investment for Stunting Alleviation project supports the Government of Indonesia’s national strategy to reduce stunting by improving nutrition before pregnancy and in the first 1,000 days.
project February 16, 2021 Optimizing India's social safety net programs Nutrition International is helping state governments in India increase the availability of fortified foods in their social safety net programs (SSNPs), improving access to critical micronutrients.
Blog Posts February 8, 2021 More than just a piece of legislation, the new salt bill is a real commitment to human development Bangladesh's new Iodized Salt Act will help to prevent iodine deficiency disorders in the country, writes Nutrition International's Bangladesh Country Director and Asia Regional Director.
page October 26, 2020 Annual report 2019-2020 Nutrition International's Annual Report for 2019-2020 with accomplishments from the last fiscal year as well as a look ahead of the year to come.
Brief October 21, 2020 The Need for Investment in Universal Salt Iodization This knowledge brief provides evidence to support the need for investment in USI to ensure that children can reach their full potential.
Blog Posts October 15, 2020 The critical case for food fortification during COVID-19 Food fortification is a proven, cost‐effective intervention for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Brief October 9, 2020 Call to Action: Strengthening large scale food fortification to be part of the COVID-19 response This brief makes the case for large scale staple food fortification as a critically important tool to fight malnutrition in general, and even more so during the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Field Stories September 16, 2020 Experienced ASHA becomes advocate for double-fortified salt Santosh Sukhram promotes the use of double-fortified salt (DFS) to combat anaemia in women and girls and ensure better health for everyone in her village.
Field Stories September 3, 2020 Female entrepreneur becomes nutrition champion in her village In 2018, Anita opened a fair price shop in her village of Kothisodpur, in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
