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Nutrition and Health for Children

It is the right of every child to survive, believed as the strongest NGO working for child health and nutrition in India. It is well understood that proper nutrition and quality primary healthcare are crucial for the very child to develop into a fully functional adult. Therefore, the effort by those who care for children is to ensure that no child directly suffers because of poor socio-economic backgrounds from malnutrition or ill health.

Our Child Health Initiative

The initiative focused on child health and nutrition envisages a proactive strategy in tackling malnutrition and improving the country's IMR, CMR and MMR. This approach works through connecting communities with various government services and schemes aimed at ensuring benefits. One of the biggest child health NGOs in India, we're actually right there with providing children the health and nutrition they'll need to have a healthier tomorrow.

Here are the top 3 focus areas of our child health initiatives:

Here are the top 3 focus areas of our child health initiatives:

The first 1000 days offer nutrition that is of great significance to children as it helps in the physical, mental, and cognitive development. Therefore, we emphasize the timely care of expectant as well as lactating mothers. We connect expecting mothers and their babies to government health care for quality prenatal care, safe deliveries, and postnatal check-ups for breastfeeding.

Growth Monitoring Regularly

Ensuring the proper growth of children up to six years is a general criterion for healthier childhoods. Promoting infant and young child feeding practices, addressing gender discrimination action accountability through the government healthcare system for immunization.

Community-based Nutrition Management

Awareness drives for communities regarding the importance of proper nutrition, quality healthcare, and timely immunization go a long way in changing the generational changes in behavior and attitude towards children’s health. Through a kitchen garden initiative, communities will be empowere