🔔 Funding alert: Grand Challenges is seeking strategies to improve micronutrient absorption from fortified foods. Deadline: 28 April 2026. Worth a look for nutrition researchers! #FoodFortification #Micronutrients gcgh.grandchallenges.org/challenge/ad...
At a time when global aid for malnutrition has been cut by 44%, threatening hundreds of thousands of preventable child deaths each year, interventions like this matter more than ever.
#Nutrition #HiddenHunger #FoodFortification #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #FABResearch
🌍 One of the most cost effective ways to save millions of lives is hiding in plain sight…
Large-scale #FoodFortification is a highly cost-effective intervention for reducing global malnutrition.
Read the latest evidence: library.fabresearch.org/viewItem.php...
Mandatory Food Fortification in the Eastern Mediterranean Region Results in Reduced Prevalence of Neural Tube Defects
📣 IF is proud to share its newly published article, developed with @whoemro.bsky.social and partners from Oman and Morocco: bit.ly/49PWemX
#NTD #FolicAcid #FoodFortification #WFAAW #WFAAW26 #SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #SBH #WHO #HealthEquity #Prevention
Como parte de la Semana Mundial de Concienciación sobre el Ácido Fólico (del 5 al 11 de enero), IF organiza un seminario web especial con ponentes de toda América Latina.
Inscríbase aquí 👉 bit.ly/WFAAW26
#SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #SBH #FoodFortification #FolicAcid
APEDA Facilitates Export of Fortified Rice Kernel from Chhattisgarh to Costa Rica wiobs.com/apeda-facili... #APEDA #FortifiedRice #Chhattisgarh #CostaRica #FoodFortification
📣 #WSBHD25 challenge: We have a winner! 🏆
👍 Fekadu Yadessa’s entry received a total of 846 reactions across IF’s social media, calling for #Action4SBH on prevention through #FoodFortification with #FolicAcid in #Ethiopia.
🎉 Congratulations Fekadu!
💙 Thank you everyone for participating!
Food fortification rises as a solution to nutrient deficiencies, with innovation and regulations boosting growth in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and other emerging markets.
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#FoodFortification #MicronutrientDeficiency #Nutrition #StapleFoods
Join us online at tomorrow’s #WHA78 side event: ‘Accelerating action on micronutrient deficiencies and their consequences, including #SpinaBifida’
🗓️ Tuesday 20 May 2025 @ 18:00–20:30 CEST
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/LIQPIEl
#SBH #DisabilityRights #FoodFortification #WHA78 #WHA #LSFF
✅ Funding for data collection, analysis & advocacy
✅ Support national policy impact
✅ Priority for National Fortification Alliances (NFAs)
#FoodFortification #Micronutrients #NutritionData #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #GrantsForResearch #OpportunitiesForYouth #DInA #LSFF #NutritionPolicy
Group of people standing outdoors in front of large sign reading "NIFTEM," on the campus of India's National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management.
Blending equipment at the Centre of Excellence in Food Fortification at NIFTEM.
Four people sit on a stage while a man speaks at a podium next to them. The backdrop reads "Advancing Large-Scale Food Fortification in the Global South" and includes the logos of PATH, GIZ, and German Cooperation.
🌱 To achieve the #SDGs, we must tackle micronutrient deficiencies at scale.
In January, @giz.de & PATH hosted a 2-week #GlobalSouth learning exchange in India on advancing large-scale #FoodFortification: bit.ly/42HPi7L
@catholicrelief.bsky.social @helenkellerintl.org #PublicHealth
#FoodFortification comes in many forms, all aimed at ensuring adequate #micronutrient intake. 📊
By restoring lost nutrients or enriching foods with nutrients, fortification provides a safe, cost-effective & sustainable way to support better health and nutrition.
Why do some people need supplements and others don’t? New review explains 🌍💊🧬 www.news-medical.net/news/2025030... #Nutrition #Micronutrients #Health #Supplements #Deficiency #GlobalHealth #Vitamins #ChronicDisease #FoodFortification #Biomarkers @nejm.org
Infographic titled "India's Nutrition Challenge" with various statistics on anemia and micronutrient deficiencies. The left side shows percentages of anemia prevalence in preschool children, school-age children, and adolescents from NFHS 5. On the right, multiple bar charts compare anemia rates in women and men from the NNMB survey and anemia status in children aged 6-59 months. Sources include NFHS 5 and CNNS 2019.
The rate of maternal & child undernutrition in Global South LMICs remains unacceptably high. #JustPublished in @frontiersin.bsky.social, researchers at PATH, NIPCCD, and IIT examine how #FoodFortification can improve the health of moms & kids in India: bit.ly/41JEs0R
#ChildHealth #Nutrition
New study shows why breastfeeding and fortified foods must go hand in hand 🍼🥗📊 www.news-medical.net/news/2025030... #Nutrition #FoodFortification #Breastfeeding #ChildHealth #MaternalWellness #Micronutrients #PublicHealth #EarlyChildhood #HealthPolicy
🇬🇧 New legislation being introduced today will require millers & flour producers to fortify non-wholemeal wheat flour with #FolicAcid from the end of 2026
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#FoodFortification #PublicHealth #SpinaBifida
