About a year ago, Bharat Bhai, 47, decided to run for election in Baran Village, a small village of about 1,200 residents in the Bharuch District of Gujarat State, situated on the west coast of India.
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Dec 19 2019
The studies are part of Alive & Thrive’s work with stakeholders to promote nutrition-sensitive agriculture (NSA), an approach that seeks to maximize agriculture's contribution to nutrition.
Nov 13 2019
Seven out of every 10 babies in West and Central Africa receive liquids and foods in addition to breastmilk during their first six months of life, contributing to child malnutrition, illnesses and even death.
Sep 19 2019
Data make great impact when they are easily accessible to researchers and practitioners.
Sep 18 2019
Alive & Thrive celebrated World Breastfeeding Week 2019 in collaboration with partners and communities around the globe.
Sep 05 2019
In Vietnam, 94% of births take place in the hospital, but not every facility prioritizes breastfeeding in its early newborn care.
Sep 05 2019
Linord Moudou, the host of Voice of America’s Health Chat, interviews Alive & Thrive Director Karin Lapping on breastfeeding’s critical importance for mothers, babies, health systems, and the global economy.
Aug 26 2019
The Ministry of Health in cooperation with Alive & Thrive has designated two hospitals as Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding: Tran Van Thoi Hospital in Ca Mau on August 26 and Can Tho City Gynecology and Obstetrics Hospital on August 28, 2019.
“The Center of Excellence for Breastfeeding is
Aug 01 2019
Par Karin Lapping
Célébrée pour la première fois en 1992 par l’Alliance mondiale pour l'allaitement maternel, la Semaine mond
