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April 11, 2011

Child Health Weeks in Haiti overcome obstacles to save lives

There is positive work being done by the Ministry of Public Health for the health and nutrition of Haitians, and the Micronutrient Initiative (MI) is a lead supporter of their Child Health Week.

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February 25, 2011

Food fortification in Senegal can increase micronutrient levels

For many years, MI has been working with food producers in Senegal to help them fortify their products - specifically cooking oil and wheat flour - with micronutrients.

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February 15, 2011

MI in Afghanistan: solving hidden hunger amidst instability

The Micronutrient Initiative (MI) works in Afghanistan to deliver several life-saving and life-enhancing micronutrient interventions.

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December 22, 2010

Raising Pakistan’s I.Q with iodized salt

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November 26, 2010

Vitamin A supplementation for newborns in Nepal

At first glance, this photo portrays a simple scene: a mother in Nepal giving something to her day-old child.

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November 25, 2010

Micronutrient fortification of cereal flours at water mills in rural Nepal

In 2007, the Micronutrient Initiative began working with village millers in rural Nepal to help them add essential vitamins and minerals to the cereal flour they produce.

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November 19, 2010

Setting the stage for zinc treatment in Nigeria

MI is working to help Nigeria develop effective ways of introducing the use of zinc supplements, as well as oral rehydration, for treating children with diarrhoea.

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October 28, 2010

Combining the right technology and revolving funds to build and sustain salt iodization in Senegal

In 2005, MI shifted its focus to work primarily with small processors where efforts to adequately iodize had been failing.

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October 8, 2010

Vitamin A supplementation during Child Health Days in Senegal

In May 2010, the Micronutrient Initiative joined a group of health workers in Senegal as they fanned out across the region to deliver a package of life-saving interventions.

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September 21, 2010

Double Fortified Salt: Smartening and strengthening a school lunch in India

On the map it's hard to locate Melakidaram, a tiny village in coastal Tamil Nadu, India, with less than a thousand households.

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