In many communities across Zambia, expectant mothers face an uphill battle in accessing the essential nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy. Traditional antenatal care has long relied on iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements, but coverage gaps, sociocultural barriers, and adherence challenges have limited their effectiveness. This has left many pregnant and postpartum women vulnerable to micronutrient deficiencies, which can lead to complications such as anemia, low birth weight, and even maternal mortality.

This Headlines version summarises the Nutrition Dialogues: Global Synthesis report

A single borehole can change the way children experience their childhood in rural areas. 13-year-old Joana, from Milange district in Zambézia province, now has access to clean water after the construction of a new borehole. The girl will no longer have to endure a two-hour walk to collect unsafe water. The borehole in Cadote Primary School is one of the 25 drilled in an equal number of schools in the provinces of Zambézia and Nampula, within the scope of Partnering for Sustainable Education Outcomes - PARES, funded by the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

A single borehole can change the way children experience their childhood in rural areas. 13-year-old Joana, from Milange district in Zambézia province, now has access to clean water after the construction of a new borehole. The girl will no longer have to endure a two-hour walk to collect unsafe water. The borehole in Cadote Primary School is one of the 25 drilled in an equal number of schools in the provinces of Zambézia and Nampula, within the scope of Partnering for Sustainable Education Outcomes - PARES, funded by the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

A single borehole can change the way children experience their childhood in rural areas. 13-year-old Joana, from Milange district in Zambézia province, now has access to clean water after the construction of a new borehole. The girl will no longer have to endure a two-hour walk to collect unsafe water. The borehole in Cadote Primary School is one of the 25 drilled in an equal number of schools in the provinces of Zambézia and Nampula, within the scope of Partnering for Sustainable Education Outcomes - PARES, funded by the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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