Stories October 4, 2024 Girls’ club boosts confidence and takes on malnutrition Girls’ club unite! Meet a Grade 8 student in Ethiopia speaking up on the issues of nutrition and menstruation.
Field Stories December 11, 2023 Planning for success: Nutrition International technical assistance supports the Seqota Declaration to end stunting Nutrition International is supporting the Government of Ethiopia to plan, coordinate and implement the Seqota Declaration through long-term consultants who are embedded in the government.
News September 29, 2022 Nutrition International and partners kick off iodine-folic acid double-fortified salt project in Ethiopia The event marked the start of a three-year project that will introduce double-fortified salt with iodine and folic acid to reduce the prevalence of neural tube defects in Ethiopia.
News August 23, 2022 Government endorses large scale mandatory food fortification to prevent high burden of neural tube defects in Ethiopia The mandatory fortification of edible oil and wheat flour in Ethiopia will save millions of lives and prevent the country's high burden of neural tube defects.
News June 15, 2022 Nutrition International and partners launch project to test new double-fortified salt product intended to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in Ethiopia The project will introduce double-fortified salt with iodine and folic acid to reduce the prevalence of neural tube defects as well as iodine deficiency disorders.
project June 15, 2022 Product development and market introduction of iodine-folic acid double-fortified salt in Ethiopia Nutrition International is leading a collaborative effort to test and introduce double-fortified salt with iodine and folic acid into the Ethiopian marketplace to prevent neural tube defects.
Brief December 9, 2021 From action to results: Multi-sectoral technical assistance for the implementation of the Seqota Declaration in Ethiopia This brief documents the best practices gleaned by Nutrition International while providing technical assistance in Ethiopia.
News May 15, 2018 Nutrition International and the Government of Ethiopia join forces to combat malnutrition in Ethiopia Nutrition International was joined by the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of Canada to recognize more than 20 years of cooperation to combat malnutrition in the country.
Field Stories November 18, 2012 Maternal and Newborn Health and Nutrition Project: Nurturing Pregnant Women and their Babies in Afar When Halima was pregnant, she was lucky to have had the support of a Health Extension Worker – in this rare case, a male worker who she saw twice during her pregnancy.
Field Stories October 13, 2011 Multi-level advocacy leads to huge breakthroughs in salt iodization in Ethiopia When H E Hassen Abdulkadir was posted as Ethiopian Ambassador to Senegal, he never expected to become so interested in producing and iodizing salt.