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Vitamin A

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Blog Posts

June 21, 2017

Global data on vitamin A status is critical for program decisions but often outdated, reveals new study

Nutrition International contributed to a study exploring the presence of nationally-representative data on vitamin A status in 82 countries implementing vitamin A supplementation programs.

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Blog Posts

October 14, 2016

It’s time to prioritize nutrition as a basic human right

Our From-the-Experts blog reflects on World Food Day and highlights why a human rights based approach to nutrition is necessary.

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Field Stories

October 11, 2016

In India: Empowering frontline healthcare workers to be champions of nutrition

Meet Kalindi Tripathi, an auxiliary nurse midwife in India who is key to implementing sustainable health changes for women.

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Field Stories

August 5, 2016

Against all odds, an Indian mother becomes a community health champion: the story of Shilpa Sharma

Shilpa Sharma was inspired to become a health activist in her community, dedicating her life to serving other women and their young children – no matter the difficulties ahead.

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Events

April 11, 2016

Global Alliance for Vitamin A reviews future of vitamin A in sub-Saharan Africa

GAVA discussed the future of vitamin A supplementation for sub-Saharan Africa.

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Blog Posts

October 8, 2015

Vitamin A: a little hero on World Sight Day

World Sight Day, I’m struck by how much Canadians have already contributed towards one key aspect of eye care – preventing blindness - through vitamin A.

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Field Stories

September 23, 2015

MI reaches underserved rural communities in Ethiopia

For the past nine years, Tibeltalech Kifle has been a Health Extension Worker (HEW) in South Gondar, in the Amahara Regional State of Ethiopia.

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Blog Posts

August 20, 2015

Is there more than one window of opportunity to improve children’s nutrition?

In the past decade or so, people who work to improve the nutrition of women and children have focused on the “1000 day window of opportunity”.

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Blog Posts

July 30, 2015

How can the world reach more children?

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Field Stories

June 29, 2015

Mentorship program builds capacity by supporting Pharmacy student in Ethiopia

Esete Zewge, a pharmacy graduate student at the Addis Ababa University School of Pharmacy, wants to help solve this problem through her focus on the logistics of distributing critical medications.

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