Events May 18, 2016 Canadian parliamentarians champion women & girls' nutrition Canadian parliamentarians, MI and guests celebrate International Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week.
Events May 17, 2016 1 Billion Candles: A Call to Action for Women and Girls’ Nutrition MI President & CEO Joel Spicer's plenary address at the 2016 Women Deliver Conference.
Blog Posts March 7, 2016 Unlocking the potential of one billion women and girls Roughly one billion women and girls worldwide -- almost 30 times the population of Canada -- suffer from malnutrition.
Blog Posts January 8, 2016 The power of the multisectoral approach What makes PINKK so unique compared to other nutrition projects is above all its multisectoral approach.
Blog Posts December 23, 2015 Can Canada create a lighthouse effect for women and girls? Canada has been and remains a lighthouse in the fight to end malnutrition. We need to create a Lighthouse Effect for women and girls if we really want to see change. It is within our power to do so.
Blog Posts March 10, 2015 Iron Women Forge the World On International Women’s Day, we were encouraged to reflect on the power of women and the need to ensure that women around the world are positioned, supported and poised to meet their full potential.
Field Stories March 4, 2015 Crowning iodization achievement with Senegal's Queen of Iodized Salt "They call me the Queen of Iodized Salt," says Marie Diouf as she surveys her salt pond. A salt harvester from Fatick in Senegal, Marie used to harvest salt from a commonly-owned salt flat.
Blog Posts November 12, 2014 Anaemia epidemic: we are neglecting adolescent girls' nutrition As we approach the deadline for the 2015 Millennium Development Goals I am concerned that we are not doing enough to reach a critical demographic: adolescent girls, particularly with good nutrition.
Field Stories March 7, 2012 Pushing health outcomes and gender roles in Pakistan In Pakistan's Sindh and Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa provinces, two women are working to improve the health of 6.3 million people.
Field Stories September 20, 2010 Bima, Indonesia’s only female salt extender using salt to improve lives Layli is the Micronutrient Initiative's first and only female salt extender in Indonesia.