In 1975, Indonesia’s Ministry of Health introduced iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation as a leading intervention to prevent malnutrition during pregnancy. However, nearly five decades later, the country continues to face high rates of anemia during pregnancy. Since the 1990s, research has identified multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) as a proven and effective prenatal supplement.…
Vitamin Angels provides nutrition interventions to CitiHope, one of its program partners, which collaborates with Pastoral Materno Infantil, a local ministry, to reach underserved communities in the Dominican Republic. Meet one of the children who received these interventions! Two-year-old Isabel is a confident and curious toddler, radiating a breezy self-assurance beyond her years. Her playful…
Vitamin Angels provides proven nutrition solutions and essential support to more than 1,200 program partners, including governments across 65 countries, to enhance access to health and nutrition services for pregnant women, infants, and children in underserved communities. Our program partners have earned the trust and respect of their communities by seeking to understand and innovatively…