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Stay up to date on our announcements, newest projects and partnerships, and news about how we’re making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

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Nutrition International and partners launch project to test new double-fortified salt product intended to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in Ethiopia

June 15, 2022

The project will introduce double-fortified salt with iodine and folic acid to reduce the prevalence of neural tube defects as well as iodine deficiency disorders.

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Ethiopian mother wearing a red headscarf holding her baby.

Government of Pakistan and Nutrition International launch new implementation research to advance maternal health and nutrition

June 13, 2022

The project's findings will be used to inform the scale-up of multiple micronutrient supplementation across Pakistan.

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health worker in Pakistan discusses the use of MMS with pregnant woman

Government of Odisha and Nutrition International join efforts to eradicate iodine deficiency

June 10, 2022

Nutrition International and the Government of Odisha in India have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve universal salt iodization across the state.

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Nutrition International country director and Odisha director of public health hold up the signed MOUs

Nutrition International and SickKids research team to develop new data collection tools to identify threats to health and nutrition in emergency situations

May 5, 2022

Successful tools will help to more quickly identify emerging threats to health and nutrition.

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Nutrition International and SickKids research team to develop new data collection tools to identify threats to health and nutrition in emergency situations

Stories from the frontlines of nutrition.

Discover the personal stories of people whose lives have been impacted by better nutrition, and those working tirelessly to deliver it.

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Celebrating fathers around the world

June 17, 2022

Celebrating fathers around the world prioritizing the health and wellbeing of their families.

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Celebrating fathers around the world

Access to quality maternal health and nutrition services is not a privilege – it’s a necessity.

June 13, 2022

Learn how Nutrition International partners with national governments to increase access to quality community maternal health serivces.

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Maternal nutrition workshop introduces gender equality module

May 6, 2022

Gender barriers impact a woman’s ability to access health services. A new gender equality training module in Nigeria is sensitizing health workers to change that.

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Breaking through barriers: Using legislation to advance food fortification in Balochistan, Pakistan

April 29, 2022

The Technical Director of the Balochistan Food Authority gives his take on the new mandatory food fortification legislation in the province.

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Two men harvesting wheat in a field in Pakistan.

Stay current with Nutrition International experts.

See what’s top of mind for our technical experts as they share the latest on cutting-edge nutrition research, policy updates, and implementation guidance.

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Nutrition International celebrates 30 years of impact

April 13, 2022

At a time of growing global need, we learn from our past as we look to our future

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Nutrition International celebrates 30 years of impact

A twenty-year journey: The road to mandatory food fortification legislation in Pakistan

April 7, 2022

Our Country Director of Pakistan shares how two decades of advocacy and strategic partnerships have culminated in the flagship passing of mandatory food fortification laws in the country.

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Pakistani women making food together.

Towards gender-responsive nutrition programming for adolescent girls in Pakistan

April 5, 2022

We are helping to strengthen adolescent and maternal nutrition services in Pakistan by identifying and addressing gender-based norms and behaviours.

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Towards gender-responsive nutrition programming for adolescent girls in Pakistan

Five ways to promote women’s leadership

March 3, 2022

How can we better foster women and girls’ leadership in practice? Our gender specialist shares five ways to turn aspirations into reality.

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