Brief October 21, 2020 Busia County Profile While nutrition and health indicators in Busia County are still alarming, the County has committed to improving these numbers.
Brief October 21, 2020 Bomet County Profile Health and nutrition indicators in Bomet County reveal a need for investment and improvement, which the County government has committed to providing.
project October 16, 2020 Enhancing Nutrition Services to Improve Maternal and Child Health (ENRICH) ENRICH contributes to achieving global nutrition targets, reducing maternal and child mortality, and improving overall maternal and child health outcomes in Bangladesh, Kenya and Tanzania.
News October 15, 2020 Improving global adolescent nutrition can't wait On September 8th, Nutrition International and the SUN Civil Society Asia Coordination Group hosted a webinar to discuss the adolescent nutrition agenda in the context of COVID-19 and beyond.
Blog Posts October 2, 2020 Protecting breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic The spread of misinformation is undermining the work of health campaigns and positive nutrition practices adopted over the past decade, including one of the most critical: breastfeeding.
Blog Posts September 30, 2020 Knowledge is power: how skilled breastfeeding counselling helped my journey as a new mom Dreaming of life with baby meant trying to prepare for almost anything – would my delivery go smoothly, would they be a good sleeper, would I be able to breastfeed the way I had planned?
Blog Posts September 24, 2020 Nutrition of pregnant women: An interplay of socio-cultural and access barriers Women have frequently been excluded from decision-making, including from discussions about their own health.
Field Stories September 16, 2020 Experienced ASHA becomes advocate for double-fortified salt Santosh Sukhram promotes the use of double-fortified salt (DFS) to combat anaemia in women and girls and ensure better health for everyone in her village.
Field Stories September 3, 2020 New mother learns value of quality kangaroo mother care Roselyn Nyongesa was 27-weeks pregnant when her water broke and she was rushed to Busia County Referral Hospital, Kenya in February 2019.
Blog Posts August 6, 2020 Breastfeeding – from mine to theirs Motherhood is a beautiful, yet complicated, and life-changing event that I experienced fifteen years ago when my daughter came into this world (albeit three weeks early).