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Reflections on women and leadership
On a recent visit to the United Nations, I was inspired to see more women in leadership positions across the...
Read moreExclusive Breastfeeding: Measurement to Match the Global Recommendation
The World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) recommend exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months...
Read moreComplementary Feeding in Emergencies Programming and Resources Webinar
Leer en español | Lire en français | اقرأ باللغة العربية Previous assessments have highlighted the need to document complementary...
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Protecting the poor in South Sudan through social safety nets
South Sudan presents a highly dynamic and challenging development context. As a fragile and conflict-affected country, it continues to suffer...
Read moreNutrition Report to Congress FY22
2021 was a pivotal year for nutrition. Major gains for maternal and child nutrition were made, while at the same...
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Innovative new app launched to train, support and motivate frontline nutrition workers in Gujarat State, India
A new app designed to strengthen supportive supervision of frontline workers and improve nutrition service quality has been launched as...
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Mothers’ milk contributes almost $4 trillion to the global economy
For years, countries have used GDP to measure economic output – using the economic values of various activities as guides...
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Breastfeeding and humanitarian emergencies: the experiences of pregnant and lactating women during the earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy | International Breastfeeding Journal
Six women who were pregnant at the time of the earthquake (6 April 2009) were contacted in January 2010, 8-9 months...
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The effect of electronic job aid assisted one-to-one counselling to support exclusive breastfeeding among 0-5-month-old infants in rural Bangladesh
Randomized Controlled Trial doi: 10.1111/mcn.13377. Epub 2022 May 19. Sk Masum Billah 1 2 , Tarana E Ferdous 1 , Abu...
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Fathers’ Complementary Feeding Support Strengthens the Association Between Mothers’ Decision-Making Autonomy and Optimal Complementary Feeding in Nigeria | Current Developments in Nutrition
ABSTRACT BackgroundEvidence about the effects of mothers’ decision-making autonomy on complementary feeding is not consistent, generating hypotheses about whether complementary...
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