USAID Impact Photo Credit: USAID and Partners

Tag archives for malnutrition

Building a More Nutritious Future for All

Posted by  on Saturday, June 8th 2013     
Administrator Shah attends Nutrition for Growth event in London. Photo credit: USAID

At a landmark event in London this weekend, global government, business, and civil society leaders will join together to commit to a different future — one in which every child benefits from the nutrition needed to grow and thrive. Read more >>

Read the rest of this entry »

Maryan’s Milk Mustache

Posted by  on Friday, June 7th 2013     
Three-year-old Maryan drinks milk. Her mother Habiba (left) enrolled her in Save the Children's milk voucher program when she showed signs of malnutrition. Photo credit: Susan Warner. February 2013

A little girl recovers from malnutrition thanks to an USAID-funded milk voucher program in northeastern Kenya. Read more >>

Read the rest of this entry »

Proof that the U.S. Government, NGOs and Activists are Working Together on Nutrition

Posted by  on Monday, June 3rd 2013     
USAID Administrator Raj Shah with ONE’s U.S. Executive Director Tom Hart. Photo credit: ONE.org

How do the US government, NGOs, the agriculture policy community and activists plan to get world leaders to prioritize chronic malnutrition at this year’s G8 Summit? By working together – and here’s a video to prove it. Read more >>

Read the rest of this entry »

Healthy People, Healthy Environment: Family Planning and Integrated Development in Tanzania

Posted by  on Sunday, June 2nd 2013     
healthyfamily

Filmed in the northern coastal region of Tanzania, the short documentary “Healthy People, Healthy Environment” showcases an innovative approach to development Read more >>

Read the rest of this entry »

Addressing Malnutrition – Turning Commitments into Action

Posted by  on Thursday, September 27th 2012     

While we share the same goal—healthy, well-nourished families and communities—too often, agencies, ministries, donors and businesses operate in silos, hindering action and missing key opportunities for collaboration that could improve the health and lives of millions.

Read the rest of this entry »

Week 10: Addressing Malnutrition

Posted by  on Thursday, January 27th 2011     

We have a long history of addressing malnutrition and it remains one of our top priorities. Check out our current work at Feed the Future.

Read the rest of this entry »

Bread for the World Applauds New Bureau of Food Security

Posted by  on Wednesday, November 24th 2010     

The Bureau of Food Security is an expression of the bold and forward-thinking developments at USAID. Read more >>

Read the rest of this entry »

Focus on Nutrition: Creating Inclusive Partnerships and Deepening our Knowledge

Posted by  on Wednesday, October 20th 2010     

We have a remarkable opportunity to make a measurable impact on child hunger and malnutrition.

Read the rest of this entry »

Food Security Month @ USAID: Expanding Our Toolkit in the Fight Against Global Hunger

Posted by  on Thursday, October 7th 2010     

In the face of one child dying of malnutrition every six seconds, our greatest tool is increased cooperation and collaboration to develop and share the best solutions possible. Read more >>

Read the rest of this entry »

Newer Entries »