Supporting Children’s Health with Vitamin A in Senegal

Young baby boy sitting on mother's lap in a clinic setting.Supporting Children's Health with Vitamin A in SenegalIn the Saint Louis region of Senegal, almost half the population lives on less than $2 a day. The high rates of poverty also mean that many children lack access to nutritious food, and vitamin A deficiency[...]

Feeding the Future: Alleviating the Hunger Crisis [Photo Essay]

Mother with mask holding baby boy outsideFor millions of people across the globe, safety and assurance have disappeared. Helen Keller Intl partners with governments and community organizations to bring life-saving solutions to those who need them most. Thanks to our global community of supporters,[...]

Empowering Parents to Provide a Path to Nutrition

Man in rural garden kneeling with young child and holding freshly harvested root vegetables. Outdoor farming scene showing small-scale agriculture and family involvement in crop growing.The holidays are here, and many are looking forward to seeing their loved ones and counting their blessings. The Foliou family is no exception.   As Abdoulaye stoops down behind his son, he holds a fist full of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes in the[...]

Micro but Mighty: How Vitamin A Saves Lives [Photo Essay]

A child receives drops of vitamin A in Cote d'Ivoire.Thanks to a global community of donors, millions of children receive life-saving vitamin A every year. Click through our photo essay to learn more about this mighty micronutrient and how we are helping to improve children's health and well-being by increasing[...]

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