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A recent Science magazine article highlights the devastating impact of the US government’s decision to end funding for the prevention and treatment of neglected tropical[...]
[READ MORE]May 21, 2025
We recently spoke with Donna J. Jultuda, State Coordinator for Helen Keller Intl in Adamawa, Nigeria. Donna has led our work to improve health and nutrition for women and children among internally displaced people in Adamawa since[...]
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In a recent Associated Press article, journalist Taiwo Adebayo highlights the deadly consequences of the United States government funding cuts for children facing[...]
[READ MORE]May 19, 2025
On May 19, 2025, Helen Keller Intl and Helen Keller Europe will present the Spirit of Helen Keller Award to Mr. Brieuc Pont, in recognition of his key role in the global mobilization against malnutrition during the Nutrition for Growth[...]
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During her first pregnancy, Mary Furaha didn’t attend any prenatal care appointments. Her second pregnancy is different. The 23-year-old is not only regularly visiting her healthcare provider but is also attending a peer support group for pregnant women in[...]
[READ MORE]May 8, 2025
Paru Thapa is training other farmers in her village in Nepal to improve nutrition and food[...]
[READ MORE]May 5, 2025
US Government funding suspensions have put 100 million people at risk of neglected tropical diseases in the countries where we work. We spoke to three colleagues leading this work to get their personal perspectives on the impacts of these funding[...]
[READ MORE]April 23, 2025
Global health correspondent Kat Lay details the devastating disruptions caused by cuts to US government funding in a new piece in The[...]
[READ MORE]April 9, 2025
Last week, policy advocates, philanthropic partners, and global leaders convened in Paris for the Nutrition for Growth Summit—where they affirmed their collective commitment to ending global[...]
[READ MORE]March 31, 2025
In a new article for Forbes, Daphne Ewing-Chow warns that government cuts to nutrition funding could lead to the death of hundreds of thousands of children this year[...]
[READ MORE]March 28, 2025
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