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About Micronutrient Initiative
What is standing between a person and their potential is access to the essential vitamins and minerals a body needs to grow, learn and thrive.
Hidden hunger - the chronic lack of minerals and vitamins - affects one in three people, with impoverished women and children in developing countries bein... read moreg the most vulnerable.
Today, more than 2 billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies and cannot lead healthy, productive lives. Families are devastated, communities and entire nations are impacted.
The Micronutrient Initiative provides affordable and innovative solutions to end micronutrient deficiencies. We bring together technical experts, advocates, analysts, evaluators, educators, resource managers and nutrition champions who can end what is called hidden hunger.
By working with impacted families, communities and nations, we are improving the lives of close to 500 million people in more than 70 countries.
Vision: A world free of hidden hunger
Purpose: To ensure that the world’s most vulnerable - especially women and children - in developing countries get the vitamins and minerals they need to survive and thrive.
Mission: Be a global leader in advancing integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to reduce vitamin and mineral deficiencies through advocacy, technical and programmatic support, in collaboration with others.