Blog Posts November 7, 2017 A 15 year-old pregnant girl named “Happy” President and CEO Joel Spicer visits the Jhilpar slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he meets several pregnant girls including a 15 year-old named ''Happy."
Blog Posts October 13, 2017 It's Canada's time to tackle malnutrition and unlock girls' potential Good nutrition is so much more than a full stomach. It is the foundation of human development.
Blog Posts September 21, 2017 NutriPhone: Point-of-Care Diagnostics for Assessment of Nutritional Status Nutrition International is supporting a ground-breaking smart phone-based technology that is being developed by the Mehta Research Group.
Blog Posts September 18, 2017 Nutrition International and Kangaroo Foundation Colombia collaborate on a Road Map to help countries scale up kangaroo mother care On May 12th, Nutrition International and Kenya’s Ministry of Health (MoH) convened a meeting in Nairobi to present a draft of a Road Map for implementing and scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
Blog Posts August 4, 2017 Nutrition International and Kangaroo Foundation Colombia to promote the expansion of kangaroo mother care globally Nutrition International and Kangaroo Foundation Colombia have collaborated on the creation of a road map for countries to scale up Kangaroo Mother Care.
Blog Posts August 4, 2017 Investing in breastfeeding for healthier mothers and babies During World Breastfeeding Week let’s rally behind the global effort to increase investment in breastfeeding to help mothers provide optimal care for their newborns and infants.
Blog Posts July 11, 2017 3 reasons why integrating nutrition and family planning is a game changer A new partnership between Nutrition International and UNFPA clearly demonstrates the interdependence between nutrition and sexual and reproductive health.
Blog Posts June 26, 2017 Celebrating Canada’s Leadership on Global Nutrition As we celebrate Canada’s 150th and all that is great about this country, it seems appropriate to highlight the success story of Canada’s leadership on global nutrition.
Blog Posts June 21, 2017 Global data on vitamin A status is critical for program decisions but often outdated, reveals new study Nutrition International contributed to a study exploring the presence of nationally-representative data on vitamin A status in 82 countries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.
Blog Posts May 25, 2017 Nutrition International contributes to research on the benefits and harms of iodine supplementation in women before, during or after pregnancy Nutrition International has released findings that address research gaps on iodine supplementation for women.