publication / April 29, 2025
Positive Deviance Hearth Innovation in Ethiopia
World Vision's innovation to addresses malnutrition in Ethiopia integrates Positive Deviance Hearth into development and humanitarian grants.
publication / April 28, 2025
Positive Deviance Hearth Innovation in Viet Nam
World Vision implemented an innovative and holistic approach to child malnutrition in Viet Nam’s highlands, integrating PDH with livelihoods and caregiver support.
opinion / June 9, 2025
Turning Ideas into Impact: How the Global Nutrition Community Is Acting Now
Andrea Galante writes that from policy halls to local farms, Rome Nutrition Week showed that when nutrition is integrated across sectors, change is possible. And the time for action is now.
publication / March 27, 2025
Success in Action: Tackling Acute Malnutrition with Positive Deviance Hearth
Positive Deviance Hearth empowers communities to leverage their local knowledge and foods to not only treat but also prevent malnutrition sustainably.
press release / May 28, 2025
Calling the Church to Action on Hunger & Nutrition
The Prayer & Action Against Hunger Coalition is calling churches to action on World Hunger Day.
article / May 28, 2025
Nutrition Dialogues: Building Solutions with Communities
Based on the workshops held by World Vision Angola under the theme “Nutrition Dialogues,” it is possible to develop a critical and timely reflection in celebration of World Nutrition Day, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for improving food and nutritional security in the country.
opinion / May 23, 2025
Extending the Global Nutrition Targets: What does it mean for children?
Elizabeth Margolis shares about Global Nutrition targets and how these can impact children lives.
publication / May 6, 2025
Grow ENRICH project: Global Programme to Improve Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition in East Africa Fact Sheet
The Grow ENRICH project aims to improve maternal and child health and nutrition in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, benefiting many individuals over four years.
article / April 28, 2025
DR Congo: World Launches Positive Deviance Hearth Approach to Combat Malnutrition in Tshiyanda
This article highlights the response to ongoing child malnutrition in Tshiyanda, where World Vision DRC has launched the Positive Deviance Hearth (PD Hearth) program, an intensive, community-based intervention focused on improving nutrition through 12-day educational sessions for caregivers and continuous support. With strong local participation and support from the Mutshatsha health zone, the program combines nutrition training, health monitoring, and income-generating initiatives to ensure sustainable improvements in child health. This initiative is part of the broader ENOUGH campaign, aiming to drive long-term behavioral change and food security.