Field Story July 4, 2013 MI and Partners Launch “Linda Afya ya mama na Mtoto” in Mumias District of Kenya MI is working in partnership with the Kenyan Ministry of Health, AMREF, PRONTO and the University of Nairobi to improve maternal and newborn health and nutrition.
Field Story November 18, 2012 Maternal and Newborn Health and Nutrition Project: Nurturing Pregnant Women and their Babies in Afar When Halima was pregnant, she was lucky to have had the support of a Health Extension Worker – in this rare case, a male worker who she saw twice during her pregnancy.
Field Story April 11, 2011 Child Health Weeks in Haiti overcome obstacles to save lives There is positive work being done by the Ministry of Public Health for the health and nutrition of Haitians, and the Micronutrient Initiative (MI) is a lead supporter of their Child Health Week.
Field Story 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 Story 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 Story March 8, 2010 Nepal's Female Community Health Volunteers essential to success of iron & folic acid supplementation program High in the Himalayan foot hills, Durga Kumari travels through her village of Bagashwari in her green sari.