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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Jul 23 2019
Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in India, has a high burden of undernutrition. It lags behind national averages in maternal nutrition practices. Despite strong policy and program commitments, many maternal nutrition interventions are not yet reaching majority of women during pregnancy.
Jul 12 2019
A new research study and online tool illustrates the dramatic costs – in human lives and to the global economy – due to inadequate breastfeeding: almost 700,000 lives annually and a billion dollars a day.
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Jun 25 2019
The Philippines Secretary of Health Francisco Duque III addresses government colleagues, development partners, and civil society rep
Jun 25 2019
Kaduna Governor Nasiru El-Rufai announced a new state policy of six months’ maternity leave for female publ
Jun 10 2019
A new free e-learning course is now available for health workers involved in infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices, Alive & Thrive announced today.
Jun 05 2019
At nine colleges in two states in India, faculty in medical colleges are learning how to better integrate maternal, infant and young child nutrition (MIYCN) practices into the undergraduate curriculum with Alive & Thrive support.
Jun 05 2019
Participants at regional MIYCN workshops in three of Burkina Faso’s 13 regions—the Centre Nord, Nord, and Sud Ouest—used nutrition profile data to help health district management teams develop workplans for scaling up MIYCN through RMNCAH platforms.
Jun 04 2019
Alive & Thrive staff and research partners will share a variety of findings and insights at the annual conference of the American Society of Nutrition in Baltimore, Md., June 8-11.
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