Author: Helen Keller Intl

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Community health workers educating local residents outdoors
Lymphatic filariasis, a parasitic neglected tropical disease that can cause debilitating symptoms, used to be a fact of life in
July 7, 2026
Mother in yellow headscarf with her around her young child
An article from The Guardian details Nepal’s tremendous progress in reducing child malnutrition and warns that those gains are now
June 26, 2026
Helen Keller posing with a group of children
For over a century, Helen Keller Intl has been working on the frontlines of health. We partner with governments, communities,
June 22, 2026
Child in yellow shirt is held by his mother
A story from NPR highlights Helen Keller Intl’s innovative, community-based approach to treating childhood malnutrition in Senegal. Journalist Jonathan Lambert
June 15, 2026
Mother sits with her two daughters after a visit to the local health care facility
“I have only two daughters. I was heartbroken when I learned that both were malnourished,” says Sita, a 30-year-old woman
June 10, 2026
Mother holds her young child, surrounded by her husband and three other children
Inemesit and her husband, Inyang, work tirelessly as cassava farmers to keep their family of six healthy and happy, sending
June 4, 2026
Child giving white pill to adult hand
Neglected tropical diseases affect more than a billion people worldwide, and can cause blindness, organ damage, and stunted development, among
May 28, 2026
Mother holding newborn baby wrapped in blanket
Good nutrition is essential for a healthy pregnancy. Yet in many countries where we work, women begin pregnancy with micronutrient
May 8, 2026
Smiling girl in blue school uniform outdoors
On a chilly Monday afternoon at Ansarul Islamic Primary School in Kenema, Sierra Leone, eight-year-old Isata and her classmates lined
April 23, 2026
Health worker measuring baby arm circumference
An article in The Christian Science Monitor spotlights Helen Keller Intl’s work to combat child malnutrition in Nigeria. Journalist Ogar
April 16, 2026