News February 19, 2019 Governments in India scaling up use of double-fortified salt States in India have been scaling up the use of double-fortified salt in an effort to combat iron and iodine deficiencies.
Blog Posts July 26, 2018 From Addis to Delhi, accelerating progress in adolescent nutrition through cross continent learning Our India and Ethiopia offices have recently collaborated to exchange learnings from our adolescent nutrition programs as part of the Right Start initiative.
News June 6, 2018 Nutrition International and Akshaya Patra Foundation join hands to improve nutritional status of women and children in India Nutrition International and The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF) are helping to reach over 1.6 million children and 6,000 pregnant and lactating women in India with the essential micronutrients.
Events February 23, 2018 Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Minister Sajjan highlight the importance of nutrition in empowering women and girls During Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's first official visit to India, Madame Sophie Grégoire Trudeau launched the Asian component of Nutrition International’s She’ll Grow Into It campaign.
Blog Posts May 25, 2017 Transforming the lives of women and adolescent girls through anaemia prevention Action on anaemia reduction, especially for adolescent girls, is an international development opportunity waiting to be taken up.
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.
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 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).
