Changing Systems to Realize the Rights of Children with Disabilities20240308141142

Changing Systems to Realize the Rights of Children with Disabilities

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

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

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

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

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

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...
Nourishing Children in Our Own Backyard20210729045342

Nourishing Children in Our Own Backyard

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....
Progress in Haiti20210325064208

Progress in Haiti

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

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

How are social service workers working to prevent malnutrition in vulnerable children, and how can capacity building and stronger systems lead to bett...