Combating Hidden Hunger
A New Approach to Improving the Nutritional Status of &
Reducing Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Children
- Project: Bangladesh Sprinkles Program, supported by Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN).
- Goal: To significantly improve nutritional status and reduce iron deficiency anaemia among infants and children and to protect and promote optimal infant and young child feeding practices (including breastfeeding)
- Product: Pushtikona – high quality and affordable sachets of vitamin and mineral powder to be added to complementary foods.
- Partners:
Media & Resources
- Raising the World's IQ, Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times
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One of the most simple and effective ways to improve the physical and mental health of impoverished...
- United Call to Action on Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies
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This report, developed in partnership with the Flour Fortification Initiative, USAID, GAIN, WHO, The World Bank, and UNICEF...
- A very Canadian way to solve a world problem
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Malagasy women and children wait at a makeshift clinic in Antanetikely, Madagascar, for a simple...
TVC Content
Watch: The Importance of Breastfeeding – Public Service Announcement
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