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Field Stories

June 23, 2021

Behaviour change communications increase vitamin A uptake during COVID-19

In December 2020, Katsina, Nigeria recorded an increase in VAS coverage from 18% in 2019 to 80%. Find out how.

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June 23, 2021

Increasing the participation and leadership of adolescent girls as health advocates in Ethiopia

A gender equality field note on Nutrition International’s adolescent nutrition project in Ethiopia.

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June 23, 2021

Leveraging women’s economic empowerment for nutrition in Sénégal

A situational analysis in Sénégal showed how women from the regions of Kolda and Kédougo experienced unequal gender relations with their male peers, as well as little access to finances and resources.

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Field Stories

June 16, 2021

Fathers help increase vitamin A coverage in Tanzania

A sensitization campaign to overcome male stereotypes and boost vitamin A coverage for children aged 6 to 59 months is seeing results.

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June 9, 2021

Food Fortification with Folic Acid Prevents Spina Bifida and Anencephaly: A Need for Paradigm Shift in Evidence Evaluation for Policy-Making

This publication provides an alternative paradigm to support evidence-based decision making for public health programs.

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News

June 1, 2021

Nutrition International to lead vitamin A supplementation catch-up efforts for children in Africa as part of Canada’s response to COVID-19

Our vitamin A catch-up campaign will reach up to 35 million children in Africa with at least two doses missed due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Field Stories

March 31, 2021

Communities support adolescent health amid COVID-19 school closures

When schools closed, anaemia prevention for adolescent girls was jeopardized. The need for iron and folic acid supplements can’t wait for the pandemic to pass.

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News

March 29, 2021

Strengthening the leadership of SUN FPs on gender equality and nutrition

Francophone Scaling Up Nutrition Government Focal Points participated in a module on gender equality as part of the online Nutrition Leadership Development Workshop.

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News

March 29, 2021

NTEAM’s support helps secure multi-million dollar investments for nutrition in Kenya

Nutrition International’s support of the development of 12 County Nutrition Action Plans in Kenya has been instrumental in mobilizing an additional CAD $3.6M of domestic investment in nutrition.

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Brief

March 26, 2021

Kajiado Nutrition Investment Case

This Investment Case highlights the potential health impacts and economic benefits of scaling up the low-cost, high-impact nutrition-specific interventions included in the Kajiado County CNAP.

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