Nepal’s Every Newborn Action Plan 2015 aspires to reduce newborn deaths from 21 per 1000 in 2016 to 18.9 per 1,000 live births by 2020 and to 10.9 by 2035. Improving access for early diagnosis and prompt treatment of Possible Severe Bacterial...
When chicken dealer Yassid Wedaje participated in a training by Grant under Grant, a Growth through Nutrition initiative, in 2019, he had no idea that it would impact his family. This success story details his experience implementing better...
Conducted in the Enarji Enawuga and Liben Chiquala districts of Amhara and East Oromia, respectively, this the assessment evaluated in-kind provisions and cash transfers for agricultural inputs (livestock) to determine the best modality in terms...
This comprehensive and extensive resource documents the Common Approach Contraception by Choice by Save the Children. Family planning and contraception are crucial interventions to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality. This common approach is a...
This report documents the outcomes and lessons learned from Growth through Nutrition’s First 1,000 Days Program, which includes Enhanced Community Conversations and the use of a multi-media package of social and behavior change materials and...
On February 28, 2020, Tufts University, a Growth through Nutrition implementing partner, brought together over 40 participants from different nutrition projects to present and discuss two inter-related gender topics. This presentation shares the...
“The Hidden Impact of COVID-19 on children – A global research series” by Save the Children is the largest and most comprehensive study on the impact of COVID-19 on children. Some 13.5 thousand children and 31.5 thousand caregivers from 46...
Save the Children launched a global research study to generate evidence on how the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent mitigation measures are affecting children’s health, nutrition, education and learning, protection and wellbeing, family...
COVID-19 outbreak has presented an unprecedented impact on the livelihoods of millions of children and their parents around the world. The disease is spreading at an alarming rate. By 23rd July, 15 406 223 million people were infected globally and...
Malawi has one of the highest rates of preterm birth in the world at an estimated 10.5% of live births occurring before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy.1 A myriad of factors contributes to the high levels of preterm births and related deaths,...