Gates Foundation’s funds for Bangladesh maternal, infant, child nutrition

The Alive & Thrive project, FHI 360’s global initiative that is improving breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices, received additional funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Part of these funds will allow Alive & Thrive to increase its maternal, infant and young child nutrition programs in Bangladesh. Karin Lapping, Alive & Thrive Global Project Director, stated, “This investment will generate a wealth of knowledge and tools that can be adapted in settings around the world to improve nutrition practices at scale.”