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August 6, 2019

Investing in breastfeeding is vital to improving human capital

Breastfeeding is vital for children to reach their human capital potential since it affects all of its drivers: survival, health, and cognition.

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July 17, 2019

"Losing a billion dollars a day": The Cost of Not Breastfeeding

Each year the lack of breastfeeding newborns and young children according to WHO and UNICEF recommendations costs nearly 700,000 lives and $341 billion globally.

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July 12, 2019

Putting gender on the table: Integrating gender and nutrition

Nutrition International recently helped integrate gender equality into the Functional Capacity-Building Workshop for SUN Focal Points.

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May 31, 2019

Why a Child Safeguarding Policy at Nutrition International?

Nutrition International is very proud to have taken significant steps in its Child Safeguarding Policy implementation.

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May 13, 2019

Nourished mothers, healthy babies, strong societies: Celebrating the power of maternal nutrition on Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate mothers and the power of nutrition in ensuring well-nourished mothers, healthy babies and strong societies.

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April 30, 2019

Doubling Down: Why Vitamin A and Immunization are better together

One of the lesser known life-saving superheroes in public health is vitamin A. Let’s celebrate how vitamin A and immunization are working together to save lives and protect child health.

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.

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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Showing 161 to 170 of 302 results

Investing in breastfeeding is vital to improving human capital

"Losing a billion dollars a day": The Cost of Not Breastfeeding

Putting gender on the table: Integrating gender and nutrition

Why a Child Safeguarding Policy at Nutrition International?

Nourished mothers, healthy babies, strong societies: Celebrating the power of maternal nutrition on Mother's Day

Doubling Down: Why Vitamin A and Immunization are better together

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

Teen champions anaemia prevention in Indonesia