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Science Details Fallout of Cuts to Helen Keller’s Neglected Tropical Disease Work: ‘We Risk Losing the Gains We’ve Made’

A recent Science magazine article highlights the devastating impact of the US government’s decision to end funding for the prevention
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May 21, 2025
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Speaking Technically: Improving Nutrition for Displaced Families in Nigeria

We recently spoke with Donna J. Jultuda, State Coordinator for Helen Keller Intl in Adamawa, Nigeria. Donna has led our
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May 21, 2025
Child's arm being measured for malnutrition assessment in Nigeria

AP Reports Life-Threatening Impacts of US Government Funding Cuts

In a recent Associated Press article, journalist Taiwo Adebayo highlights the deadly consequences of the United States government funding cuts
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May 19, 2025
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“Spirit of Helen Keller Award” Ceremony honoring Mr. Brieuc Pont for his commitment to the fight against malnutrition

On May 19, 2025, Helen Keller Intl and Helen Keller Europe will present the Spirit of Helen Keller Award to
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May 19, 2025
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Peer Support Groups Improve Maternal Health in Kenya

During her first pregnancy, Mary Furaha didn’t attend any prenatal care appointments. Her second pregnancy is different. The 23-year-old is
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May 8, 2025
A woman in Nepal displays a diagram of climate-smart agricultural techniques to a group of people.

Village Model Farmer Strengthens Nutrition and Resilience in Nepal

Paru Thapa is training other farmers in her village in Nepal to improve nutrition and food security.
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May 5, 2025
A child in Sierra Leone takes a preventive medication to protect against neglected tropical diseases as two women look on.

Helen Keller Leaders Reflect on Lives at Stake from US Funding Suspensions

US Government funding suspensions have put 100 million people at risk of neglected tropical diseases in the countries where we
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April 23, 2025
A man in Sierra Leone holds up a dose pole and a bottle of medication.

The Guardian: Cuts to Helen Keller’s Disease Prevention Work Put Millions of Lives at Risk

Global health correspondent Kat Lay details the devastating disruptions caused by cuts to US government funding in a new piece
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April 9, 2025
A woman and her young daughter prepare vegetables in Nepal.

Building a Healthier World for All: Commitments of $27 Billion Pledged at 2025 Nutrition for Growth Summit

Last week, policy advocates, philanthropic partners, and global leaders convened in Paris for the Nutrition for Growth Summit—where they affirmed
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March 31, 2025
A young Nigerian boy has his arm measured to check for malnutrition.

Forbes Cites Helen Keller’s Nigeria Work as Example of Nutrition Funding Cuts Threatening 369,000 Children’s Lives

In a new article for Forbes, Daphne Ewing-Chow warns that government cuts to nutrition funding could lead to the death
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March 28, 2025