When I first found out I was pregnant, like most first-time moms, I was over the moon and racked with worries about how I’d adjust to this new addition. Dreaming of life with baby meant trying to prepare for almost anything – would my delivery go smoothly, would they be a good sleeper, would I be able to breastfeed the way I had planned?
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Knowledge is power: how skilled breastfeeding counselling helped my journey as a new mom
Government of Tanzania releases National Biofortification Guidelines to address malnutrition challenge
The Government of Tanzania has released National Biofortification Guidelines in collaboration with Nutrition International.
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Nutrition International applauds Canada’s strengthened commitment to global health and recovery
Nutrition International applauds Canada’s increased support to global COVID-19 response and recovery efforts and commitment to boost its international development investments annually.
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Nutrition International welcomes Canadian government’s renewed commitment to global leadership
Nutrition International welcomes Canada’s commitment to invest more in international development and to support global COVID-19 recovery and resilience efforts, as expressed in yesterday’s Speech from the Throne.
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Nutrition of pregnant women: An interplay of socio-cultural and access barriers
By Sri Kusyuniati, Country Director, Indonesia An edited version of this article was first published in The Jakarta Post on September 16, 2020. In her 1949 book The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir states: “She [woman] is defined and differentiated with reference to man and not he with reference to her; she is the incidental,
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