Field Stories November 14, 2018 Breaking down barriers for fathers in Kenya Among some Luhya communities in Western Kenya, culture and taboos define the role of men and women in families.
Blog Posts August 7, 2018 Mothers need more support to provide the best foundation for their babies The benefits of breastfeeding are well-recognized. However, the global status of breastfeeding policies and programs tell us that we need to do more to protect and promote breastfeeding.
News May 23, 2018 Celebrating Right Start in Ethiopia Nutrition International launched its ‘Right Start Initiative’ in Ethiopia on May 17, as part of a field visit to Amhara Regional State by Joel Spicer, President and CEO, board members and others.
News May 15, 2018 Prime Minister Abbasi, Nutrition International collaborate to make new strides in improving nutrition in Pakistan Nutrition International is working with the Government of Pakistan to develop and implement their nutrition strategy, currently being led by Prime Minister Abbasi through the SUN Movement.
Field Stories 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.
Blog Posts November 7, 2017 A 15 year-old pregnant girl named “Happy” President and CEO Joel Spicer visits the Jhilpar slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he meets several pregnant girls including a 15 year-old named ''Happy."
Events October 24, 2017 Nutrition International launches ‘Right Start’ to improve nutrition for women, adolescent girls and newborns in Bangladesh Nutrition International launched the ‘Right Start Initiative’ in Bangladesh to improve nutrition for women, adolescent girls and newborns in the country.
Events October 17, 2017 Nutrition International launches ‘Right Start’ to improve nutrition for women, newborns, infants and children in the Philippines Nutrition International launched the ‘Right Start Initiative’ in the Philippines to improve nutrition for pregnant women, newborns, infants and young children in the country.
News September 28, 2017 Nutrition International, Teck and Global Affairs Canada renew partnership to save children’s lives with zinc treatments Nutrition International, Teck Resources Limited and Global Affairs Canada today announce a renewed partnership to reach millions of children with zinc treatments to help save lives.
Field Stories 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.