Category: Eliminating Malnutrition
International Women’s Day 2020: Sisterhood Transforms Lives in Nepal
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2020, we are proud to share a report highlighting progress in our efforts not only to prevent malnutrition among vulnerable children, but also to improve the status of women.
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Porridge may seem ordinary, but when fortified with simple ingredients, its impact on the health of young children can be extraordinary.
Read more about The Humble but Mighty Powers of PorridgeThe ‘Great Potato’ Helps Farmers Boost Income and Health
Since she began growing it a few years ago, Massah Abdulai hasn’t stopped singing the praises of the orange-fleshed sweet potato. “Our children are getting sick less often.”
Read more about The ‘Great Potato’ Helps Farmers Boost Income and HealthWomen in Senegal are Raising Chickens to Raise their Standard of Living
We revisited two entrepreneurial Senegalese women to hear what they’ve been up to with the help of Helen Keller’s CHANGE project.
Read more about Women in Senegal are Raising Chickens to Raise their Standard of LivingNew Flagship USAID Partnership Will Advance Nutrition Worldwide
Helen Keller International is part of a new consortium of organizations selected by USAID to help scale up efforts to improve nutrition for women and children in low-and middle-income countries.
Read more about New Flagship USAID Partnership Will Advance Nutrition WorldwideEarth Day 2019
To mark Earth Day, we asked Helen Keller International’s Senior Nutrition Advisor, Jennifer Nielsen, to answer questions about the impact of climate change on the vulnerable communities we serve around the world.
Read more about Earth Day 2019Helen Keller a “Top Charity” Second Year in a Row
Helen Keller International is proud to announce that we have been rated a “top charity” by GiveWell for the second year in a row for our vitamin A supplementation program.
Read more about Helen Keller a “Top Charity” Second Year in a RowThe Changing Climate for Zero Hunger
Over the past two months, the international community has been informed by new data, and new warnings, about the drivers of global hunger and the number of people worldwide who suffer from malnutrition.
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Scientific evidence has shown that improving breastfeeding practices could save more than 820,000 children’s lives globally each year.
Read more about Statement from Helen Keller InternationalA Multi-faceted Approach to Improving Nutrition in Vietnam
Ha Thi Theu was still learning the ropes of motherhood when she became a widow. Her husband died when their baby son was only 8 months old.
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