UNICEF supported the CNNS primarily to contribute to addressing a knowledge gap on micronutrient deficiencies and non-communicable diseases risks in school-aged children and adolescents. The wealth of...
There are various nutrition-focused websites, dashboards and resources being developed and shared by the government, academia, development partners and other stakeholders. These tools can help pinpoin...
Businesses play a critical role in improving the nutrition of their customers, employees, and communities. By promoting good health and nutrition, businesses can increase productivity, reduce sick day...
As we look towards a future where all children can grow up healthy and strong with adequate nutrition, it is crucial that we invest in research, evidence, data and knowledge management as critical com...
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global pandemic that affects 1 in 3 women in their lifetime. Nutrition and gender-based violence are intricately interlinked. Poor nutrition can make individuals, part...
Adequate nutrition, access to healthcare, opportunities for early learning and responsive caregiving significantly contribute towards children attaining their full human potential as recognized by Gov...
There is a strong and direct relationship between undernutrition and the disease caused by infectious organisms. It is a vicious cycle where malnutrition makes a person more susceptible to infection, ...
Improving nutrition for women and children remains a high public health priority in India. Women's groups are becoming important in delivering health and nutrition interventions while continuing to ad...
Undernutrition among children less than 5 years is a key factor for child morbidity and mortality. In India, severe wasting, is seen in 8 per cent of children under the age of 5 years. (NFHS-5, 2019-2...