location:

Countrywide

partner:

Ministry of Health (MOH)

how:

We work with the local Belizean government and community nurse’s aides distribute vitamins to women during routine health care services and regular visits.

location:

Phnom Penh

partner:

Cambodia Ministry of Health

how:

All children attending the Little Sprouts program at Mary Knoll in Phnom Penh receive daily multivitamins.

location:

Abidjan slum

partner:

MAP International

how:

We reach women with essential nutrients through five community development centers with the assistance of health professionals, management staff and volunteers.

location:

Bateys

partner:

Batey Relief Alliance

how:

Children receive multivitamins and antiparasitics, through schools with the assistance of teachers and community health workers. Out-of-school children are reached by community health care workers who travel through the regions.

location:

Shola Market, Kombolcha, and Mekelle

partner:

African Services Committee

how:

Children are reached with multivitamins through HIV testing and care centers set up in urban open-air markets that are at the heart of commercial and social activity in the country. Special focus is on outreach to the underserved. 1,300 pregnant and lactating women are also given a year's supply of essential multivitamins.

location:

Countrywide

partner:

Faith in Practice, Health Ministries International

how:

Medical professionals are dispatched to remote rural villages throughout Guatemala to provide health care to distribute prenatal multivitamins to pregnant and lactating mothers.

location:

Countrywide

partner:

Haitian Development Fund, Hope for Haiti, Hope in Action, No Time for Poverty, Haiti Foundation of Hope, Yayasan Bumi Sehat

how:

Essential nutrients are distributed through health care clinics, early child development centers, and preschools for children under five. 7,400 pregnant and lactating mothers are also reached with essential multivitamins by this project.

location:

The municipality of Macuelizo

partner:

Cristo Salva

how:

Children under five receive daily multivitamins and bi-yearly anti-parasitics through schools. Out-of-school children are reached by local intermediaries who are supplied by our partners, Cristo Salva. 8,900 pregnant and lactating mothers are also reached with essential multivitamins by this project.

location:

Countrywide

partner:

Believers Church

how:

Essential nutrients are provided through community-level outreach, health care facilities, and mother and infant survival programs.

location:

Eldoret and outlying rural areas; countrywide

partner:

Hope in Action, Africa Exchange

how:

Pregnant and lactating women are reached with essential vitamins through 19 community health centers operated by the Moi University Hospital. 900 children are also reached with essential multivitamins by this project through Integrated Child Development Centers.

location:

Xieng Khouang Province

partner:

Give Children a Choice

how:

Every child ages 36-59 months in Lao PDR is provided with a daily multivitamin, distributed through preschools and community-based outreach supported by the provincial Department of Health.

location:

Tsinjoarivo

partner:

SADABE Madagascar

how:

Pregnant and lactating women are provided micronutrients during visits with local villages to promote forest and wildlife conservation.

location:

Puerto Penasco

partner:

Naturopaths without Borders

how:

Holistic health care clinics are routinely set up in this border town across from Mesa, AZ. A small number of children who receive vitamin A are also provided with a daily multivitamin to supplement their diets.

location:

Baglung District, Humla

partner:

One HEART, Bodhi Tree Foundation, Global Nutrition Empowerment

how:

Extension of the Pregnancy and Village Outreach Training (PAVOT) program begun in Tibet by One HEART, which focuses on maternal health care and infant survival, midwives are supplied birthing kits that include multivitamins. Bodhi Tree reaches over 700 women in 10 rural, almost inaccessible villages in Humla with little health care available. GNE reaches 6,500 women through village outreach.

location:

Chinandega, Countrywide

partner:

Amigos for Christ, Rainbow Network

how:

Remote and rural access areas are targeted for mother and child health services. Women are given prenatal multivitamins. 900 children are also supplied with a year’s worth of essential daily multivitamins.

location:

Rural communities in Abia State

partner:

Umu Aro USA

how:

1,300 women and 600 children in rural Abia State receive essential multivitamins from local doctors and professional staff who travel to villages on a regular basis to provide health care.

location:

Mallo Marco

partner:

Salwaikis

how:

Essential multivitamins are distributed through the local health clinic, serving local rural populations and indigenous populations who travel from high-altitude villages to be treated at Mollo Marco.

location:

Waterloo, Lungi, Grafton, and Lumpur village communities

partner:

Daystar Adopt-A-Village

how:

Mothers in seven remote villages are provided with essential prenatal multivitamins, in addition to other medical supplies.

location:

Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, Utah, West Virginia

partner:

Feeding America, Northeast Community Clinics

how:

New and expecting mothers receive essential nutrients through free clinics, food bank networks and mobile clinics that target low income communities across the US. 1,200 children are also reached with essential multivitamins by this project.

location:

Countrywide

partner:

Medical Teams International, Ministry of Health

how:

Pregnant and lactating mothers are reached by the Department of Maternity and Childhood Protection and the health care system which provides antenatal and postnatal care to women and infants.