Field Stories November 26, 2010 Vitamin A supplementation for newborns in Nepal At first glance, this photo portrays a simple scene: a mother in Nepal giving something to her day-old child.
Field Stories November 25, 2010 Micronutrient fortification of cereal flours at water mills in rural Nepal In 2007, the Micronutrient Initiative began working with village millers in rural Nepal to help them add essential vitamins and minerals to the cereal flour they produce.
Field Stories November 19, 2010 Setting the stage for zinc treatment in Nigeria MI is working to help Nigeria develop effective ways of introducing the use of zinc supplements, as well as oral rehydration, for treating children with diarrhoea.
Field Stories October 28, 2010 Combining the right technology and revolving funds to build and sustain salt iodization in Senegal In 2005, MI shifted its focus to work primarily with small processors where efforts to adequately iodize had been failing.
Field Stories October 8, 2010 Vitamin A supplementation during Child Health Days in Senegal In May 2010, the Micronutrient Initiative joined a group of health workers in Senegal as they fanned out across the region to deliver a package of life-saving interventions.
Field Stories September 21, 2010 Double Fortified Salt: Smartening and strengthening a school lunch in India On the map it's hard to locate Melakidaram, a tiny village in coastal Tamil Nadu, India, with less than a thousand households.
Field Stories September 20, 2010 Bima, Indonesia’s only female salt extender using salt to improve lives Layli is the Micronutrient Initiative's first and only female salt extender in Indonesia.
Field Stories September 16, 2010 Pakistan: Flour fortification in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa improves maternal health Five years after an earthquake devastated many regions in Pakistan, MI continues to help Pakistanis rebuild their lives by improving the health of their families through wheat flour fortification.
Field Stories July 15, 2010 Working toward a sustainable vitamin A program in Senegal Senegal has achieved close to universal coverage of vitamin A supplementation, reaching more than 90 per cent of children under the age of five with two doses annually.
