Field note
Oct 01 2015
Alive & Thrive engages church leaders to improve nutrition in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
In large parts of Amhara region of Ethiopia, food availability and production are among the highest in the country. Yet, so are rates of chronic malnutrition (DHS, 2011). Alive & Thrive, in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia, set out to address these discrepancies.
Poster/Graphic
Nov 06 2014
The Power of Nutrition Poster
Identifies actions during pregnancy and the first 2 years to improve nutrition and the impact on child health, education, and economic development.
Poster/Graphic
Sep 01 2013
Posters on breastfeeding, no formula, complementary feeding, and the first 1,000 days
Seven posters are placed in health facilities to reinforce messages received during counseling.
Field note
Sep 01 2013
Good feeding practices don’t just happen
On Friday, September 21, 2012, I gave birth in a nearby health center to my second daughter. Her father and I named her Bethlehem. We were happy. God had blessed our family with a healthy and strong baby. I thank God and all that have helped me.
Field note
Jul 01 2012
How we strengthened national IYCF policies in Viet Nam: Truong Quoc Hung’s story
In June 2012, the National Assembly approved both pieces of legislation. Hung currently serves as the Assistant to the President of the Viet Nam National Assembly’s Institute for Legislative Studies (ILS)—the nation’s leading center for policy research, information, and analysis.
Field note
Jun 01 2012
Babies “talk” about breastfeeding in Viet Nam TV spots
A&T produced 2 TV spots to air on national television in Viet Nam. Nguyen Huong Giang, Behavior Change Specialist, shares her story on the production process.