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April 5, 2019

First-of-its-kind development impact bond launched in Cameroon to save newborn babies

A newly launched development impact bond is funding a health practice that will save and improve hundreds of newborn lives in Cameroon.

March 25, 2019

10 Billion Reasons Vitamin A Should be Called Vitamin "Eh"!

For more than 25 years, Nutrition International, based in Canada, has provided more than 10 billion capsules of vitamin A for children under five.

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March 22, 2019

Nutrition International partners with Pakistan Medical Association to call for multi-sectoral approach to nutrition

In December 2018, Nutrition International partnered with the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) to highlight the importance of nutrition at the 33rd PMA Biennial Medical Conference in Peshawar.

Field Stories

March 21, 2019

Seynabou Ndiaye, a child survival champion in rural Senegal, leads the way in vitamin A

At the Touba Mbella health post in rural Senegal, Seynabou Ndiaye works diligently so every child in her village has the chance to grow up strong and healthy.

Field Stories

March 8, 2019

In a district prone to armed conflicts, Pratibha fights all odds to ensure good health of women and adolescent girls

In Narayanpur, a tribal district in the central state of Chhattisgargh, India, women and children face high rates of malnutrition.

Field Stories

March 8, 2019

Changing behaviours for an anaemia-free pregnancy in Indonesia

In the Manggarai Barat district of East Nusa Tenggara, midwife Rosina Flaviana Susianawati is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that women in her region have a healthy pregnancy, free from anaemia.

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February 25, 2019

Australia's Deputy Head of Mission sees success of MITRA program in Indonesia

Representatives from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Indonesia got a first-hand look at the success of the MITRA program on a visit to East Nusa Tenggara in August 2018.

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February 19, 2019

Governments in India scaling up use of double-fortified salt

States in India have been scaling up the use of double-fortified salt in an effort to combat iron and iodine deficiencies.

Field Stories

February 6, 2019

Teen champions anaemia prevention in Indonesia

In the industrial town of Purkawarta, West Java, Indonesia, an 18-year old high school student named Nunik has become a leader in her community.

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January 28, 2019

Gender and nutrition: Canadian knowledge partnership seeks to close the data gap

Nutrition International (NI), the University of Toronto and the Campbell Collaboration will use of high-quality, gender-sensitive data to improve nutrition in low-income countries.

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First-of-its-kind development impact bond launched in Cameroon to save newborn babies

10 Billion Reasons Vitamin A Should be Called Vitamin "Eh"!

Nutrition International partners with Pakistan Medical Association to call for multi-sectoral approach to nutrition

Seynabou Ndiaye, a child survival champion in rural Senegal, leads the way in vitamin A

In a district prone to armed conflicts, Pratibha fights all odds to ensure good health of women and adolescent girls

Changing behaviours for an anaemia-free pregnancy in Indonesia

Australia's Deputy Head of Mission sees success of MITRA program in Indonesia

Governments in India scaling up use of double-fortified salt

Teen champions anaemia prevention in Indonesia

Gender and nutrition: Canadian knowledge partnership seeks to close the data gap