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Helen Keller Intl helps millions of children and family members around the world live heathier. Read the latest news coverage about our communities, partners, and our work around the world.

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A woman in Kenya feeds her young daughter.
Media Mention
New York Times Editorial Endorses Helen Keller’s ‘Outstanding Work’ as US Funding Suspensions Cut Off Lifesaving Services

In a new piece for The New York Times, opinion writer Nick Kristof reveals the deadly consequences of the pauses and terminations of USAID-funded programs and again voices his support for our[...]

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March 15, 2025

A woman in Sierra Leone stirs a very large pot outside.
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Devex Article Celebrates Helen Keller’s Efforts to Promote Lifesaving Food Fortification

A new Devex article by Andrew Green highlights Helen Keller Intl’s leadership in advocating for food fortification as a key strategy to improve global[...]

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March 6, 2025

A child in Nepal holds a packet of ready-to-use therapeutic food as she sits on her mother's lap.
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Devex Highlights Impacts of USAID Suspensions on Lifesaving Nutrition

In a Devex article, Tania Karas and Elissa Miolene highlight the damage US funding uncertainty is doing to the systems that provide child malnutrition treatment and the deadly consequences for children in need of lifesaving[...]

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March 5, 2025

A young girl in Nepal has her arm measured by a healthcare worker.
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The New York Times Highlights Lifesaving Work Cut by US Government

New York Times Global Health Correspondent Stephanie Nolen details some of the terrible consequences of the wave of terminations of USAID-funded[...]

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February 28, 2025

A Cambodian girl eats a nutrient wafer while sitting on her mother's lap.
Media Mention
New York Times Editorials Champion Helen Keller’s Lifesaving Work

In the midst of this uncertain time, New York Times opinion writer Nicholas Kristof has lent his voice in support of our organization and sector in a new[...]

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February 13, 2025

A Kenyan woman holds a small baby on her lap as another woman looks on.
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The New York Times Highlights the Power of Exclusive Breastfeeding

A new piece from The New York Times explores a time-tested way to support babies’ growth and development:[...]

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January 9, 2025

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Helen Keller Recognized as Top Global Charity by The Economist

The Economist recently recognized Helen Keller Intl for our high-impact, cost-effective programs in the article, The Search for the World's Most Efficient[...]

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December 19, 2024

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Vox Recommends Helen Keller as a Top Charity to Support

As part of its Guide to Giving, Vox named Helen Keller Intl one of the top, most cost-effective global health[...]

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December 3, 2024

Two women work in a garden focused on climate-smart agriculture.
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Devex Opinion Piece Highlights Impacts of the Climate Crisis on Nutrition

Chief Program Officer Shawn Baker and Transforming Lives Through Nutrition Program Director Philomena Orji recently published an opinion piece on Devex about the most relentless consequence of climate change –[...]

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October 30, 2024

Rahul Ali, Vice President, Eye Health, standing in front of a forest.
Press Release
Helen Keller Intl Welcomes Rahul Ali as Vice President of Eye Health 

Helen Keller Intl, a global health organization that partners with communities to protect vision, improve nutrition, and eliminate disease, has named Rahul Ali as Vice President of Eye[...]

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October 28, 2024

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