Field Stories July 29, 2021 Protecting breastfeeding for working moms We take a look at what it takes to protect a working mom’s ability to exclusively breastfeed in Kenya.
Field Stories July 29, 2021 Lady health workers are a key link to successful breastfeeding in Pakistan For World Breastfeeding Week, we’re celebrating front line health workers in Pakistan who combat misconceptions, create awareness and provide skilled breastfeeding support to rural communities.
Blog Posts July 22, 2021 Large-scale food fortification is a game-changing solution to tackling global malnutrition. But we have work to do. Nutrition International and the Accelerated Reduction Effort on Anaemia Community of Practice (AREA CoP) hosted a webinar on food fortification as part of the WHO Food Systems Summit 2021 Dialogues.
Blog Posts June 30, 2021 Nutrition International applauds the African Development Bank’s initiative to unlock Africa’s future potential through nutrition-smart projects The Banking on Nutrition partnership released a new brief outlining their commitment to multisectoral actions to reduce stunting across Africa.
Blog Posts June 29, 2021 Celebrating five years of technical collaboration between Nutrition International and the Philippines How Nutrition International's technical assistance helped strengthen the capacity of stakeholders to implement the Philippines Plan of Action for Nutrition over the past five years.
Field Stories June 23, 2021 Behaviour change communications increase vitamin A uptake during COVID-19 In December 2020, Katsina, Nigeria recorded an increase in VAS coverage from 18% in 2019 to 80%. Find out how.
Blog Posts June 16, 2021 Why it’s important to engage men and boys when talking about gender equality Through our programs we have an opportunity to influence fathers and adolescent boys by opening spaces for dialogue on gender norms and roles within the household.
Field Stories June 16, 2021 Fathers help increase vitamin A coverage in Tanzania A sensitization campaign to overcome male stereotypes and boost vitamin A coverage for children aged 6 to 59 months is seeing results.
Field Stories May 27, 2021 Periods shouldn’t stop girls from reaching their full potential A holistic approach to adolescent health and nutrition must include menstrual hygiene management. Spoiler alert: It involves boys too.
Blog Posts May 7, 2021 Behaviour Change is at the Heart of Stunting Prevention in Indonesia This blog discusses how barriers to nutrition are often systemic, but individual behaviours and attitudes can also play a role.