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Brief

November 28, 2022

Evidence update: Weekly iron and folic acid supplementation (WIFAS) for adolescent girls and women

This brief summarizes the results and implications of new evidence around WHO recommended WIFAS containing 2.8mg folic acid and its association with a lower risk of neural tube defects.

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Field Stories

November 15, 2022

Overcoming coverage gaps for adolescent nutrition in India

Community-based platforms stepped up to support adolescent girls to get the nutrition services they needed when schools closed due to COVID-19. This is Mahima’s story.

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News

October 21, 2022

New global initiative will harness food fortification to fight micronutrient deficiencies

USAID’s AFFORD project will work with the private sector and other stakeholders to improve nutrition, health and economic growth by supporting large-scale food fortification.

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October 13, 2022

Scaling up prenatal nutrition could reduce the global burden of noncommunicable diseases in the next generation: A modeling analysis

Nutrition International and Harvard researchers estimate the impact of prenatal supplementation on pregnancy outcomes and the prevention of NCDs in the next generation by age and sex across 132 LMICS.

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News

September 2, 2022

Maternal anaemia addressed through iron and folic acid supplementation in the newly merged tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Nutrition International and the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa join forces to address maternal anaemia in the province's newly merged tribal districts through iron and folic acid supplementation.

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Field Stories

June 13, 2022

Access to quality maternal health and nutrition services is not a privilege – it’s a necessity.

Learn how Nutrition International partners with national governments to increase access to quality community maternal health serivces.

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Field Stories

May 6, 2022

Maternal nutrition workshop introduces gender equality module

Gender barriers impact a woman’s ability to access health services. A new gender equality training module in Nigeria is sensitizing health workers to change that.

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Blog Posts

April 5, 2022

Towards gender-responsive nutrition programming for adolescent girls in Pakistan

We are helping to strengthen adolescent and maternal nutrition services in Pakistan by identifying and addressing gender-based norms and behaviours.

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April 1, 2022

Weekly iron and folic acid supplementation and nutrition education for adolescent girls in Africa and Asia

This article outlines the programs implemented in partnership with Nutrition International under Right Start to support adolescent nutrition in six countries in Africa and Asia.

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Brief

April 1, 2022

People-driven SBC in practice combating stunting in Indonesia

This article summarises the adolescent focused findings from BISA’s formative research which piloted the people-driven design of social behaviour change (SBC) in Indonesia.

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