About GAIN

GAIN fights malnutrition.

We build partnerships between the public and private sector. We enable innovative solutions to improve nutrition at a large scale by providing financial and technical support. We measure progress to demonstrate the return on investment, improve our program and communicate success. And we advocate for better nutrition worldwide as a cost-effective way to make people and economies stronger, healthier and more productive.

 

Mission

GAIN’s mission is to reduce malnutrition through the use of food fortification and other strategies aimed at improving the health and nutrition of populations at risk.

 

Reaching 1 billion people

GAIN has set itself the target of reaching 1 billion people of whom 500 million are in target groups most vulnerable to malnutrition.

 

Building partnerships

GAIN builds alliances between public and private partners around common objectives, and provides financial support and technical expertise.

 

Involving business

A distinctive and essential feature of GAIN’s approach is its work with the private sector, to use their know-how in product development, marketing and distribution.

 

Enabling innovation

GAIN develops and tests innovative business models to make markets work sustainably for the benefit of those suffering from malnutrition, and provides grants and know-how to make them work.

 

Measuring performance

GAIN places a critical emphasis on performance management to ensure that the programs it delivers are making a measurable impact on target populations.