SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Sept. 25, 2019 — Vitamin Angels, a global public health organization that connects undernourished mothers and children with essential vitamins and minerals, announced its $7.5M commitment to improve global maternal health and birth outcomes by 2022 at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers event in New York City today. This commitment will support a newly launched program called…
DEERFIELD, Ill., September 10, 2019 – Walgreens and non-profit Vitamin Angels announced today that they have supported more than 200 million women and children in the U.S. and around the world through their partnership to improve child and maternal health. Approximately one-third of women in the U.S. experience iron deficiency during pregnancy.1 And nearly one-third of women residing in…
The village of Xocoyolo, Mexico sits off the main highway that cuts through the lush, green mountains of the state of Puebla. The cobblestone streets are flanked by humble, though developing dwellings. Intermittent downpours transform streets into temporary waterways that flow into nearby streams churning up white water and creating stunning waterfalls. Self-reliance has been…