News 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.
News 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.
Blog Posts November 16, 2018 Kangaroo Mother Care and the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative: Better alignment so small and vulnerable babies have the best start in life Nutrition International is proud to be joining peers from around the world at the 12th International Conference on Kangaroo Mother Care in Bogota, Colombia and recognizing World Prematurity Day.
News November 14, 2018 Canadian parliamentarians witness the impact of Right Start in Kenya A delegation of Canadian parliamentarians saw the impact a Canada-supported program is having on communities in Vihiga County, Kenya, on a field visit organized by RESULTS Canada.
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.
News November 8, 2018 Exploring fortified lentils for better health and nutrition in Bangladesh NI held a roundtable discussion on the topic of Making Fortified Lentils Accessible to Bangladesh Consumers in Dhaka.
Events October 3, 2018 Nutrition International launches behaviour change intervention strategy to improve health of pregnant women in Bangladesh NI, with Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, launched a new BCI Strategy to change attitudes and behaviours around nutrition amongst mothers-to-be and pregnant mothers.
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 July 30, 2018 Nutrition International runs behaviour change communication campaign to help adolescent girls in Indonesia thrive Nutrition International is supporting the Government of Indonesia in including adolescent girls in the conversation around anaemia prevention so that they can be healthy and change their communities.
Blog Posts July 4, 2018 Nutrition International and UNICEF partner to scale up maternal nutrition services Nutrition International and UNICEF have partnered to deliver two regional workshops in Africa and Asia around scaling up or implementing comprehensive maternal nutrition services in antenatal care.