Soe Myat Thu is sharing maternal and child health information, she is the lead mother in a care group model. In a remote village located in south-west Myanmar, Soe Myat Thu, 21, shows up at a woman’s doorstep for a home visit. Empowered with knowledge about breastfeeding and maternal and …
By Deborah Wolfe, World Vision Canada — My husband had been picked to demonstrate the diapering – and he couldn’t have been prouder. Dave had been attending Dads 101 classes at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto, before the birth of our first child. He’d shown such eagerness to diaper, swaddle …
What initially struck me about Zin Mar Lwin’s story was that, at almost 10 years my junior, she knew grief that I couldn’t even begin to imagine. At the age of 24, Zin Mar had given birth twice in her life: to a daughter May, now four-years-old, and a few …
Nyo and her husband were expecting their third child when they learned about the importance of maternal nutrition. World Vision was beginning a new Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition Programme in the couple’s village in rural Myanmar, and they invited Nyo to take part. “I had never heard about the …
The program is operating communities in four countries. Learn more about each country and community:
World Vision is the lead agency partnering with Nutrition International and implementing the project with other expert organizations with the University of Toronto as the independent evaluator. Principle program funding provided by the Government of Canada.
