Growing partnerships: Collaborative action and co-creation of evidence to transform care of small and nutritionally at-risk infants under 6 months and their mothers
Worldwide, an estimated 21.3% of infants under six months (u6m) are wasted, 20.1% are underweight, 17.6% are stunted, and 17.8% are born with a low birth weight. These infants are at higher risk of sickness, death, and poor growth and development. Preventing early-life growth failure is a neglected area of life-course nutrition action that has impeded progress on global targets. Urgent action to transform MAMI care is essential to achieve Sustainable Development Goals 2 and 3.
ECF Hosts Virtual Roundtable with U.S. Congresswoman Deborah Ross on North Carolina’s Contributions to Global Health
Groups discussed how federal investment and public-private partnerships have enabled North Carolina organizations to multiply the impact of their efforts to fight malnutrition and foster food security across the globe.
Global Food Security Symposium 2021
This year is marked by a once-in-a-generation event, the UN Food Systems Summit. In the lead-up to this historic event, speakers will discuss high-impact innovations that are radically transforming food […]