🇳🇵 From research to real-world impact: Nepal is on a journey toward improving maternal health. This new visual story, created in partnership with Devex, explores how evidence is shaping policy as Nepal considers transitioning from iron and folic acid to multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) for pregnant women. MMS is among the most cost-effective ways to improve newborn survival and maternal health, yet millions of women still lack access. 📖 Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/dRebENU4 #DevexSeries #MakingMothersStronger #MaternalHealth
Eleanor Crook Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
Washington, DC 6,797 followers
Fighting global malnutrition for over 25 years
About us
The Eleanor Crook Foundation is a growing U.S. philanthropy fighting to end global malnutrition through research, policy analysis, and advocacy. The Foundation works to scale improved solutions to child malnutrition, with the ultimate goal of saving children’s lives and enabling them to excel in school, work, and beyond.
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http://eleanorcrookfoundation.org
External link for Eleanor Crook Foundation
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- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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- 11-50 employees
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- Washington, DC
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- Nonprofit
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- 1997
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Employees at Eleanor Crook Foundation
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Amit Paley
Experienced CEO & Board Director | Entrepreneur | Advocate
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Rebecca S.
Director of Operations
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Ellyn Yakowenko
Leveraging Evidence for Impact | Research & Innovation Strategy | Food and Nutrition Security Program Leader
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Gemma Tumelty
Advocacy | Strategic Communications | Stakeholder Management | Leadership
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This week, our CEO Will Moore joined the 13th & Park podcast to talk about how the U.S. can lead the fight against global hunger with proven, American-made tools like LifePack. He breaks down: ➡️ Why bipartisan support for nutrition is growing ➡️ How foreign aid can work for America and the world ➡️ What’s needed to scale lifesaving solutions like LifePack 🎧 Listen now: YouTube: https://lnkd.in/edT_p5wP Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eMkMwFGr Apple: https://lnkd.in/eTKJxNir #GlobalNutrition #ForeignPolicy #RUTF #MadeInAmerica
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From Kathmandu to Capitol Hill: Advancing Nutrition Solutions in Nepal 🇳🇵✈️🇺🇸 Our CEO Will Moore recently visited Nepal to witness ground-breaking nutrition programs in action. He and the team met with dedicated local health workers and partners, seeing first-hand how research-driven solutions are saving lives and building healthier futures for Nepali children. We’re bringing these insights back to Washington, D.C., to advocate for policies that scale up proven interventions globally. Read our latest dispatch on how local innovation and global partnerships are driving progress in the fight against malnutrition: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dA8ri4a5 #GlobalNutrition #Nepal #ChildHealth #Malnutrition #ImpactStory
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At the Eleanor Crook Foundation, we take on one of the world’s toughest challenges: ending global malnutrition. We don’t accept the status quo. We don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re looking for: 🔹 Senior Director, North American Advocacy – Lead strategy, inspire action, deliver impact. 🔹 Associate Director, North American Advocacy – Execute bold ideas and turn them into measurable wins. If you can navigate complex policy terrain, build unlikely coalitions, and get results that matter, we want you on our team. 📍 Washington, D.C. 📧 Apply via our website: https://lnkd.in/ejsRpuDz #Advocacy #GlobalHealth #Policy #Leadership #Hiring
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🇺🇸 "America-First foreign assistance isn’t an oxymoron." In a new op-ed for the Daily Caller, the Eleanor Crook Foundation’s CEO Will Moore and former Congressman Chris Stewart make the case for scaling the life-saving, American-made LifePack, also known as Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), as a smart, strategic investment in global health and U.S. strength. These packets: ✅ Support U.S. farmers and manufacturers ✅ Save lives from child starvation ✅ Advance America’s role on the world stage This is foreign aid that works – for children, and for the country. 📖 Read the full piece: https://lnkd.in/eG2QHnQ2 #GlobalNutrition #MadeInAmerica #RUTF
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🚨The Eleanor Crook Foundation’s Research, Policy & Scaling team is hiring!🚨 We’re looking for an Associate Director to lead our maternal nutrition portfolio — someone who’s ready to drive policy change, shape strategy, and work closely with partners to help scale life-saving maternal nutrition interventions, including MMS. If you’re passionate about evidence and improving outcomes for women and children, we’d love to hear from you. We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis and hope to begin first-round interviews the week of June 10th. 🔗https://lnkd.in/e4EbXfBQ #GlobalHealth #MaternalNutrition #MMS #PolicyAndResearch #Hiring #ECF
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Eleanor Crook Foundation reposted this
When #partners work together, results happen. Ethiopia's minister for health services celebrates the 'excellent progress' made as partners the Ethiopian Government, The Power of Nutrition, The END Fund, Rotary International and Eleanor Crook Foundation collaborate on programme delivery with UNICEF in Ethiopia. Read the article in Think Global Health here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/ecGgtKgi (Photo courtesy of The END Fund)
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Dans La Tribune aujourd'hui, mon appel à transformer l'essai après #N4G en investissant dans des approches à fort impact comme la nutrition maternelle et infantile et les #MMS: https://lnkd.in/ei3m4XK9
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“Together with the Trump Administration, we can build a legacy to fully fund the production and distribution of RUTF, so that no child dies of malnutrition” - Will Moore, CEO of Eleanor Crook Foundation on Capitol Hill last week at our #AmericanMade event highlighting the American farmers, producers and shippers that feed children around the world.
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“Bipartisan effort builds to restore USAID funding to fight malnutrition abroad” — a must-read piece from the Washington Examiner. The story highlights growing bipartisan momentum to invest in Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)—an American-made, life-saving innovation that’s treating malnutrition and protecting U.S. national security. We’re proud to see this issue gaining attention and support. Let’s keep the pressure on. The time to act is now. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/ezEFQ8zR #Bipartisan #RUTF #Nutrition #AmericanInnovation #ECF