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January 23, 2018

Mousumi’s Story: Health Assistant and Advocate for Maternal Nutrition in Bangladesh

Mousumi Akhtar, a 25 year-old health assistant made it her personal mandate to ensure women and adolescent girls in Bangladesh be provided with the best possible healthcare throughout their pregnancy.

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September 27, 2017

Canadian parliamentarians meet with Ethiopian communities and witness the power of nutrition

On a recent trip to Ethiopia, Canadian members of Parliament met with communities being empowered to take control of their own nutrition.

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May 11, 2017

Canadian Ambassador to Senegal meets communities benefiting from health and nutrition project

In February 2017, the Canadian Ambassador to Senegal, Her Excellency Lise Filiatrault, visited some of the communities benefiting from PINKK.

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March 6, 2017

Transforming the meaning of fatherhood in Kenya

In targeted areas in Kenya, father-to-father groups champion women's health and nutrition.

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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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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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February 3, 2016

Agnes’ story: a champion for safer births in Kenya

MI and its partners are working to reduce the risks of pregnancy and delivery in Kakamega County, Kenya, through a community-to-facility linkage program.

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November 16, 2015

Saving lives through better diarrhoea treatment: accomplishments in Bihar and Chhattisgarh

Since 2009, MI has been working in two of India’s high-burden states, Bihar and Chhattisgarh, to ensure that children suffering from diarrhoea get treated with zinc and oral rehydration salts (ORS).

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November 3, 2015

Helping to deliver healthy pregnancies and babies in Kenya

Alexina is a 22 year old pregnant woman from the Bumanyi village in Kakamega, a county in Kenya with some of the worst maternal and newborn health indicators.

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October 15, 2015

“Zinc and ORS saved my child’s life”

A training session for frontline health workers is underway in Shivpuri, a quiet village in the Kishanpur block of Supaul district in Bihar, India.

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