Associated Press Highlights Fortified Bouillon to Fight Malnutrition in West...
Augustine Okoruwa, Regional Program Manager for Food Fortification, recently spoke to the Associated Press about the impacts of the climate crisis on malnutrition in West Africa and how fortified...
View ArticleChampioning Prenatal Vitamins in Sierra Leone
For nearly 10 years, Boncapri Sesay has served as a peer educator, providing counseling and guidance to pregnant and breastfeeding women in her own community. Regularly hosting a group that meets...
View ArticleLooking Bravely: Promoting Equity in Global Health
We welcomed Sarah Bouchie as Helen Keller Intl’s President and CEO in January 2024. With nearly three decades of international development experience, Sarah has been both an implementer and advocate...
View ArticleHelping Children and Families See Possibilities with Vision Care
Vision care is out of reach for many children and families across the United States because it is too expensive or difficult to access. As many as 4 million children and 12 million adults in the US...
View ArticleEmpowering Teen Girls to Lead Nutritional Change in their Communities
At just 13 years old, Wademu Ngmarju has made a name for herself in her community as an expert in farming and nutrition. She grows food in a home garden, raises chickens to earn income, and mentors...
View ArticleHelen Keller Intl Welcomes Rahul Ali as Vice President of Eye Health
Rahul will lead Helen Keller’s global efforts to protect the vision of children and adults. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rahul Ali New York, NY (October 28, 2024) – Helen Keller Intl, a global health...
View ArticleDevex Opinion Piece Highlights Impacts of the Climate Crisis on Nutrition
Chief Program Officer Shawn Baker and Transforming Lives Through Nutrition Program Director Philomena Orji recently published an opinion piece on Devex about the most relentless consequence of climate...
View ArticleHelping Children and Families Live Healthier
Helen Keller Intl believes in a world where no one is deprived of the opportunity to live a healthy life and reach their true potential. Working with our global community, we’re supporting millions...
View ArticleHelping Children Grow Up Healthier with Vitamin A
Helping Children Grow Up Healthier with Vitamin A Vitamin A is critical to children’s healthy growth and development. This essential micronutrient not only protects and strengthens vision, but it helps...
View Article2024 Year in Review: Ripple Effects [Photo Essay]
2024 Year in Review: Ripple Effects [Photo Essay] Last year, Helen Keller Intl reached 81 million children and family members with the building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision....
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