As a child rights organization, ACRIF works to make sure children have the
food, care, and health services they need to grow healthy and strong. We supports
mothers, children, and families through better nutrition, safe pregnancy and childbirth,
child health services, disease prevention, school health, and access to quality care,
while also working with communities and decision-makers to improve health and
nutrition for everyone
We help children and families get the nutrition, care, and health services they need to stay
healthy and grow well. Our work covers nutrition, maternal and child health, reproductive
health, school health, and access to quality care.
ACRIF advocates for women’s informed child feeding choices and supports breastfeeding up to two years and beyond.
ACRIF advocates for policies addressing malnutrition, focusing on mothers, children, adolescents, elderly, and vulnerable groups.
ACRIF supports nutrition policies to fight malnutrition in women, children, and vulnerable groups.
ACRIF advocates for school policies promoting nutritious meals, nutrition education, and limits on unhealthy foods.
ACRIF promotes access to quality RMNCH services at all levels to prevent death and illness in pregnancy, childbirth, and childhood.
ACRIF promotes comprehensive family planning to prevent unintended pregnancies, reduce maternal risks, and support desired child spacing.
ACRIF promotes integrated health services for school-aged children and adolescents to improve wellbeing, learning, and development.
ACRIF encourages public-private partnerships to expand access to affordable, quality health services and sustainable solutions for underserved populations.
ACRIF empowers children through rights-based programs that strengthen nutrition and healthcare systems, promote healthy growth, and prevent malnutrition and preventable disease.
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ACRIF (former ANPPCAN Somaliland) is a development and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls and boys
