Blog Posts October 14, 2016 It’s time to prioritize nutrition as a basic human right Our From-the-Experts blog reflects on World Food Day and highlights why a human rights based approach to nutrition is necessary.
Field Stories October 11, 2016 In India: Empowering frontline healthcare workers to be champions of nutrition Meet Kalindi Tripathi, an auxiliary nurse midwife in India who is key to implementing sustainable health changes for women.
News September 8, 2016 Address by MI President and CEO Joel Spicer at the launch of the Food Fortification Programme in Pakistan Joel Spicer spoke at the official launch of the Food Fortification Programme in Pakistan (FFP) in Islamabad on September 8.
News September 8, 2016 MI and Mott MacDonald to lead DFID-funded program to save lives through food fortification in Pakistan The Food Fortification Programme in Pakistan (FFP) was launched on September 8 in Islamabad.
Blog Posts September 1, 2016 Improving nutrition so all children can survive and thrive A conversation with Greg Reinhart, M.S., Ph.D., Vice President of Research and Nutrition, The Mathile Institute.
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.
Blog Posts March 24, 2016 Integrating nutrition interventions in Bangladesh through BRAC partnership Our expert explains a new MI collaboration with BRAC that aims to systematically design and integrate nutrition interventions into existing BRAC development programs in Bangladesh.
Events December 4, 2015 Address by MI President and CEO Joel Spicer at launch of Ek Sahi Shuruat in India MI President and CEO Joel Spicer launches major MI initiative, Ek Sahi Shuraut, to improving the lives of over 17 million women, adolescent girls and children in Uttar Pradesh, India.
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).