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New Study on Benefits of Fortified Food Supplement Sachets for Young Children
Findings from a new study from researchers, Dewey et al., at the University of California, Davis, based on an analysis combining data from 14 trials, …
Call to Action: Zinc Fortification by IZiNCG
IZiNCG Steering Committee along with Food Fortification Initiative (FFI), GAIN, and Nutrition Internation has released the Call to Action on Zinc Fortification. This document provides …
A Milestone: MMS Now on WHO’s Essential Medicine List
Multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) have now been included in the World Health Organization (WHO) model Essential Medicines List (EML) as an antenatal supplement for pregnant …
Listen to a NEW Walk Talk Listen Podcast Episode
On September 29, 2021, Saskia Osendarp, Executive Director of the Micronutrient Forum, sat down with Maurice Bloem of Walk Talk Listen podcast and discussed topics …
Watch Dr. Saskia Osendarp’s Interview on Bloomberg News
In a Bloomberg QuickTake “Charge” Show that aired on 29 July 2021, Dr. Saskia Osendarp, Executive Director, Micronutrient Forum, shared the latest findings from …
Read Our Latest Research in Nature Food Journal
The economic crisis and food and health system disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic threaten to exacerbate undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The …
🎧 New Podcast from The Lancet Voice Discussing the Impacts of COVID-19
On July 1, 2021, The Lancet Voice released a new podcast discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the world’s malnutrition problem with Saskia Osendarp, Micronutrient Forum’s …
Global Nutrition Report Announces New Independent Expert Group Members and Nutrition Accountability Framework
The Global Nutrition Report (GNR), the world’s leading independent assessment of the state of global nutrition, has selected the Micronutrient Forum’s Executive Director Saskia Osendarp …
New Paper Released on the Micronutrient Data Generation Initiative
Increasing the availability and utilization of reliable data on population micronutrient (MN) status globally: the MN Data Generation Initiative Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies can produce a …
Watch the #FutureFortified Webinar Moderated by Saskia Osendarp
Webinar: Fortifying the supply chain – addressing premix challenges Over the last two decades, the premix industry has evolved to meet the challenge of …
