Nourishing Children in Our Own Backyard20250125045342
Nourishing Children in Our Own Backyard
January 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
March 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
December 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
June 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
January 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...
Strength in Numbers: Why Data Matter to Nourish All Children20220121154728
Strength in Numbers: Why Data Matter to Nourish All Children
January 21, 2022advocacy, children, data, disabilities, disability, nutrition, policy, research, resources, Thought Leadership0 comments
More than 250 million children worldwide have disabilities or are living without family care. These groups of children are at very high risk of malnut...
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
September 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...
Progress in Haiti20210325064208
Progress in Haiti
March 25, 2021Haiti, learning, nutrition, programs, progress, research, resources, response, Thought Leadership, training0 comments
Engaging LocallyIn partnership with International Social Service (ISS) and local NGO Rapha International, SPOON is working to ensure that children in ...
Caregivers Empowered in Tanzania20200918144558
Caregivers Empowered in Tanzania
September 18, 2020caregivers, features, leadership, learning, partner profile, programs, Tanzania, Thought Leadership, training0 comments
SPOON’s distance learning program enters exciting phaseOur partners at The Small Things Tanzania (TST) have continued to develop new skills to nourish...
Social Service Workers Leading the Way to Better Nutrition for Vulnerable Children20191111082831
Social Service Workers Leading the Way to Better Nutrition for Vulnerable Children
November 11, 2019disabilities, improvements, leadership, No Family Care, nutrition, resources, Thought Leadership, training, Vietnam0 comments
How are social service workers working to prevent malnutrition in vulnerable children, and how can capacity building and stronger systems lead to bett...
