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February 8, 2017

Canada’s Minister of International Development visits fortified meal program school in Haiti

The Hon. Marie-Claude Bibeau visited a Port-au-Prince school where students are benefitting from fortified meals thanks to MEMI.

Field Stories

August 5, 2016

Against all odds, an Indian mother becomes a community health champion: the story of Shilpa Sharma

Shilpa Sharma was inspired to become a health activist in her community, dedicating her life to serving other women and their young children – no matter the difficulties ahead.

Events

May 18, 2016

Right Start Initiative to scale-up nutrition for 100 million women and girls

Right Start Initiative launched by MI to improve access to nutrition for 100 million women and girls worldwide.

Events

April 11, 2016

Global Alliance for Vitamin A reviews future of vitamin A in sub-Saharan Africa

GAVA discussed the future of vitamin A supplementation for sub-Saharan Africa.

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.

Field Stories

November 16, 2015

Saving lives through better diarrhoea treatment: accomplishments in Bihar and Chhattisgarh

Since 2009, MI has been working in two of India’s high-burden states, Bihar and Chhattisgarh, to ensure that children suffering from diarrhoea get treated with zinc and oral rehydration salts (ORS).

Field Stories

October 15, 2015

“Zinc and ORS saved my child’s life”

A training session for frontline health workers is underway in Shivpuri, a quiet village in the Kishanpur block of Supaul district in Bihar, India.

Blog Posts

October 1, 2015

Why economists are making the case for stunting reduction

Approximately 162 million children are stunted. Stunted children complete less school, have less learning and earning opportunities, and stunted moms are more likely to give birth to stunted children

Field Stories

September 29, 2015

Shobha’s story: How her daughter was helped by the local ASHA

Shobha Devi, a homemaker in the Salkhua village of Saharsa district in Bihar, India, is busy cleaning the house, her one-year-old daughter, Shrishti, is comfortably perched on her hip.

Field Stories

September 23, 2015

MI reaches underserved rural communities in Ethiopia

For the past nine years, Tibeltalech Kifle has been a Health Extension Worker (HEW) in South Gondar, in the Amahara Regional State of Ethiopia.

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Canada’s Minister of International Development visits fortified meal program school in Haiti

Against all odds, an Indian mother becomes a community health champion: the story of Shilpa Sharma

Right Start Initiative to scale-up nutrition for 100 million women and girls

Global Alliance for Vitamin A reviews future of vitamin A in sub-Saharan Africa

The power of the multisectoral approach

Saving lives through better diarrhoea treatment: accomplishments in Bihar and Chhattisgarh

“Zinc and ORS saved my child’s life”

Why economists are making the case for stunting reduction

Shobha’s story: How her daughter was helped by the local ASHA

MI reaches underserved rural communities in Ethiopia