Nutrition Archives - Page 6 of 11

Women entrepreneurs fighting against malnutrition in Burkina Faso

As part of the programme for Promoting family farming in West Africa, in November 2015 GRET launched a project to [Lire la suite]
Burkina Faso: a new project to improve young child feeding

In Burkina Faso, 29% and 8.6% respectively of children under the age of 5 suffer from chronic and acute malnutrition, [Lire la suite]
Promoting local fortified infant flours in food assistance programmes in Burkina Faso

On 16 October 2015, the National Food Security Council (CNSA) in Burkina Faso, together with GRET, organised a workshop to [Lire la suite]
World Food Day: breast-milk supplements to fight against child malnutrition in Mouhoun and Nayala

On World Food Day, which took place on 29 October 2015, GRET recalled the importance of fortified food for infants [Lire la suite]
3 questions to Nutri’zaza and partners

On 2 November, Nutri’zaza won the Solidarity Finance Award. Nutri’zaza (“child nutrition” in Malagasy) is a social enterprise that was [Lire la suite]
Press release – Malagasy social enterprise Nutri’zaza wins the Solidarity Finance Award (Le Monde/Finansol)

Paris, 3 November 2015. Last night, Monday 2 November, Social Finance Week opened with the presentation of the Social Finance [Lire la suite]
Public-private partnerships to fight against malnutrition?

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are as trendy as controversial. Their applications in the fight against malnutrition are still at the pilot [Lire la suite]
Study To Improve Management And Treatment Of Moderate Acute Malnutrition

To improve the management and treatment of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM), for three years the Institut Pasteur in Paris and [Lire la suite]
Infant and young child feeding in Vietnam – 10 years of experience and lessons from the fasevie project

Bruyeron, Olivier; Nguyen, Cong Khan; Berger, Jacques; Salvignol, Bertrand; Monvois, Chantal; Trèche, Serge | Gret | 2006 | Etudes et travaux | 29

In numerous developing countries, a large proportion of preschool children suffer from chronic malnutrition that leads to higher mortality, stunting and, later, learning difficulties and a lower capacity to participate in the development of their countries. Unsuitable food ...
World Breast-Feeding Week

Each year the international community commemorates World Breast-Feeding Week. GRET was invited to the commemorative ceremony of the 2014 edition [Lire la suite]