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    The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the United Nations in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition.

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Tackling nutrition inequalities at the heart of the food system

Tackling nutrition inequalities at the heart of the food system

- 12/06/2017

This presentation was given by Lawrence Haddad, GAIN's Executive Director, at the EAT Forum held in Stockholm in 2017. It focused on three inequalities at the heart of the food system that generate poor nutrition outcomes.
The role of the private sector in rice fortification

The role of the private sector in rice fortification

- 01/01/2017

This report outlines the various private sector actors involved in rice fortification, as well as the interests and role of those actors. It offers case studies which further illustrate what the critical role of the private sector has been in various delivery models. 
Shaping markets to combat undernutrition: rethinking approaches to scaling up the role of the private sector

Shaping markets to combat undernutrition: rethinking approaches to scaling up the role of the private sector

- 01/09/2011

This paper provides a snapshot of new approaches and innovations led by the private sector to shape and change food consumption patterns. It also raises the question of how to build on these models to redress the urgent dietary needs of some two billion undernourished people. 
Marketing nutrition for the base of the pyramid: introducing successful practices for improved access to nutritious complementary foods: key lessons from case studies

Introducing successful practices for improved access to nutritious complementary foods

- 01/04/2014

This report presents the potential contribution of market-based solutions to improve the quality of nutrition in the first 1,000 days of a child’s life. It discusses the successes and failures of best practice organisations that successfully sell nutritious complementary foods and supplements for infants in developing countries.
Leveraging agricultural systems to improve nutrition security: investigation of 10 supply chains and entry points for nutrition

Leveraging agricultural systems to improve nutrition security

- 01/01/2014

This report presents possible nutrition interventions in agricultural systems for 10 priority global commodity supply chains. In recent years, global attention has focused increasingly on sustainability programs and certification standards for cash and food crops.
Strengthening the enabling environment for scaling-up access to good quality complementary foods

Strengthening the enabling environment for scaling-up access to good quality complementary foods

- 01/01/2016

This paper forms the third part of a series of three papers exploring the enabling environment, business models, and behaviour change components of GAIN’s Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition portfolio. This paper identifies needs and explore ways to improve access to good quality complementary foods in the context of the promotion of optimal infant and young child feeding and care practices. 
Improving complementary feeding: assessing public and private sector business models

Improving complementary feeding: assessing public and private sector business models

- 01/02/2015

This paper examines lessons on business models for improved access of product-based options to improve complementary feeding, through market-based or public service delivery. 
Improving nutritious food systems by establishing national micronutrient premix supply systems

Improving nutritious food systems by establishing national micronutrient premix supply systems

- 01/02/2016

This document highlights high-quality fortification premix (vitamins and minerals) as a necessary factor to improve the nutritious quality of food systems and achieve the intended health impact through national food fortification programs. 
Improving nutrition for adolescent girls in Asia and the Middle East: innovations are needed

Improving nutrition for adolescent girls in Asia and the Middle East: innovations are needed

- 01/01/2014

This report provides a snapshot of current interventions and activities that addresses the nutrition challenges faced by adolescent girls in Asia. It attempts to highlight some traditional approaches and more innovative ways to reach adolescent girls. 
No more missed opportunities: advancing public-private partnerships to achieve the global nutrition goals

No more missed opportunities: advancing public-private partnerships to achieve the global nutrition goals

- 02/10/2017

This report lays out a case to establish a stronger foundation for the next decade of engagement between governments and businesses to advance nutrition goals. The overall aim was to contribute to a more effective public-private partnership to advance nutrition and the Sustainable Development Goals. 

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