After losing her first baby, Fatima approached her next pregnancy with concern, but also hope. Access to multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS), also known as prenatal vitamins and minerals, nutrition counseling, and coordinated care helped give her and her daughter a healthier start, while Nigeria builds the systems to bring proven maternal nutrition solutions to more…
A Partnership Powering Healthier Futures: Vitamin Angels and SmartyPants Vitamins During pregnancy, women need more nutrients to support their own health and their baby’s growth and development. The nutrition a child receives from infancy through age two can influence their health for years to come. Together, these “first 1,000 days,” from pregnancy through a child’s…
VITAMIN ANGELS EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF INDONESIA TO STRENGTHEN NATIONWIDE VITAMIN A CAMPAIGN Collaboration strengthened health worker training, communication strategies, monitoring and evaluation, and delivered 870,000 vitamin A capsules for children across Indonesia. Vitamin A can reduce child mortality by up to 24% among children ages 6 to 59 months in…