Nourishing Children in Our Own Backyard20250125045342
Nourishing Children in Our Own Backyard
Samhita ReddyJanuary 25, 2025children, leadership, programs, progress, research, resources, response, Thought Leadership, United States0 comments
At SPOON, we believe that no child should be denied the right to obtain their highest level of health and wellness due to disability or family status....
Changing Systems to Realize the Rights of Children with Disabilities20240308141142
Changing Systems to Realize the Rights of Children with Disabilities
Carolyn MooreMarch 8, 2024advocacy, award, child, children, collaboration, conference, conferences, Count Me In, disabilities, disability, inclusion, leadership, learning, nutrition, presentation, rights, spoon blog, SPOON in the News, systems, systems change, Thought Leadership, UN, united nations, winner, zero project0 comments
Ending inequalities in nutrition will require transforming systems so that every child has the support they need to grow and thrive. SPOON’s work comb...
SPOON Wins Zero Project Award for Advocating for People with Disabilities20231205142326
SPOON Wins Zero Project Award for Advocating for People with Disabilities
Carolyn MooreDecember 5, 20232024, advocacy, award, children, conference, Count Me In, disabilities, disability, education, inclusion, inclusive, inclusive education, innovation, innovative, leadership, malnutrition, nutrition, policies, policy, project, rights, Thought Leadership, zero, zero project0 comments
SPOON is thrilled to announce that we are a recipient of the 2024 Zero Project Award.The Zero Project is an initiative that finds and shares solutions...
Child Health Task Force: SPOON Promotes Disability-inclusive Nutrition20230618020340
Child Health Task Force: SPOON Promotes Disability-inclusive Nutrition
Carolyn MooreJune 18, 2023Access to Health, advocacy, ARU, ARU-CCCU, caregivers, Child Health Task Force, children, collaboration, conference, Count Me In, disabilities, disability, leadership, learning, Lesotho, LNFOD, malnutrition, nutrition, partner, partnership, policy, presentation, SDG, spoon blog, Thought Leadership, Uganda, Zambia0 comments
At the 2023 Child Health Task Force conference, Accelerating progress towards the 2030 SDGs: reducing inequities in child health, program practitioner...
Expanding SPOON’s Reach Through Work with USAID20230118102314
Expanding SPOON’s Reach Through Work with USAID
Samhita ReddyJanuary 18, 2023advancing, advancing nutrition, collaboration, disabilities, disability, feeding, feeding difficulties, inclusion, leadership, learning, malnutrition, nutrition, resource, resource bank, resources, Thought Leadership, usaid0 comments
Recently, SPOON had a chance to collaborate with USAID Advancing Nutrition in an effort to improve nutritional care for children with feeding difficul...
Promoting Nutrition and Disability Inclusion to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child20210915120007
Promoting Nutrition and Disability Inclusion to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Carolyn MooreSeptember 15, 2021children, leadership, programs, progress, research, resources, response, Thought Leadership, UNICEF0 comments
Promoting children's rights to nutrition and family careEvery child has the right to good health and to grow up in family care, and these rights are a...
SPOON Partner Profile: Meet Lutgard20210826140215
SPOON Partner Profile: Meet Lutgard
Carolyn MooreAugust 26, 2021accessibility, advocacy, alternate care, feature, leadership, partner profile, response, spoon blog, stories, Uganda0 comments
Lutgard Musiime is a Master Trainer with SPOON and the Association of Religious (ARU) in Uganda. SPOON and ARU’s Catholic Care for Children in Uganda ...
SPOON Partner Profile: Meet Mulemba20210615172042
SPOON Partner Profile: Meet Mulemba
Carolyn MooreJune 15, 2021accessibility, advocacy, alternate care, feature, leadership, partner profile, response, spoon blog, stories, Zambia0 comments
Mulemba Ndonji is a Program Officer with Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) Zambia. Since 2018, CMMB and SPOON have been implementing a project foc...
Success in Zambia: Local Leadership Yields Results20210513183247
Success in Zambia: Local Leadership Yields Results
Samhita ReddyMay 13, 2021accessibility, advocacy, alternate care, caregivers, children, feature, leadership, programs, response, Zambia0 comments
This year, SPOON has seen dramatic growth in the number of children entered and assessed in our app, Count Me In. Much of this growth has come from Za...
An Appetite for Learning in Belarus20210329063710
An Appetite for Learning in Belarus
Samhita ReddyMarch 29, 2021Belarus, caregivers, children, disabilities, leadership, learning, nutrition, progress, response, training0 comments
SPOON recently began a partnership with UNICEF-Belarus through which we are training a diverse group of nearly 100 participants, including caregivers ...