Blog entries tagged malnutrition:

Mauritania: Bringing Health Services to Rural Communities

May 9th, 2012 | Tags: children, CHWs, community health workers, diseases, education, health, health care, malnutrition, Mauritania | Category: | Leave a comment

Mauritania: Malnutrition in the Crisis

A spirit of volunteerism helps children and families grow healthier

May 8th, 2012 | Tags: children, crisis, drought, famine, malnutrition, Mauritania, water | Category: | Leave a comment

Starting early with those who need it most in Senegal

Health huts and prenatal care are proving essential in preventing malnutrition...

February 8th, 2012 | Tags: children, commodities, FFE, Food for Education, health, healthcare, malnutrition, mothers, rations, Senegal, USDA | Category: | Leave a comment

Both potato-soy mix, corn-soy blend can meet food aid needs, study says

Potato-soy rather than corn-soy blend achieved similar health results, according to new study...

September 21st, 2011 | Tags: children, corn-soy blend, malnutrition, Podor, potatoes, Senegal | Category: | Leave a comment

Moringa Tree Recruited in the Fight Against Malnutrition in Senegal

July 19th, 2011 | Tags: Food for Education, malnutrition, Matam, McGovern-Dole, moringa, Peace Corps, Senegal, USDA | Category: | Leave a comment

Helping Women and Children Fight Malnutrition in Niger

February 7th, 2011 | Tags: capacity building, education, Gouré, health centers, health clinic, malnutrition, Niger, plumpynut | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment

Trip Report: Partnering to Reach More

Russell Bernstein meets with Feed My Starving Children, a partner organization, to combat child malnutrition...

February 3rd, 2011 | Tags: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Humanitarian Assistance, humanitarian commodities distribution, malnutrition, MannaPack Rice, partnership, Russell Bernstein, Senegal, Tajikistan, trip report | Category: Trip Report | Leave a comment

Storing Protein Through Dried Cheese

August 12th, 2010 | Tags: cheese, food security, malnutrition, Mauritania, milk, sustainability | Category: | Leave a comment

Weaving Us Together: Senegal

April 13th, 2010 | Tags: deworming, fish, garden, health, malnutrition, school garden, Senegal, Senegal River, small-scale agriculture, tilapia | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment

Weighing the Future

August 4th, 2009 | Tags: children, growth monitoring, health, malnutrition, Mauritania, MCHN, MYAP, nutrition, women | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment

Combining Farming Methods for Unique Solution

May 4th, 2009 | Tags: farmers, farming, income generation, malnutrition, rice, Senegal, tilapia, women | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment

Local Business Fights Malnutrition

September 15th, 2008 | Tags: drought, flour, income generation, malnutrition, mill, NSAMM, Senegal, women | Category: | Leave a comment

Fight against Malaria: 55 Heath Huts Receive Equipment Support

August 29th, 2008 | Tags: disease, health huts, malaria, malnutrition, medical equipment, medicine, mosquito nets, nurse, prevention, Senegal | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment

Awareness is Key to Proper Health and Nutrition

August 3rd, 2007 | Tags: education, malnutrition, mothers, nutrition, Vietnam, women | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment

Koranic Students Lunch and Learn

January 26th, 2007 | Tags: koranic schools, malnutrition, schools, Senegal, students | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment