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Welcome to CAIN
Committed to Better Nutrition & Health for All
Community Action for Improved Nutrition (CAIN) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation supporting communities, States, and stakeholders with technical and programmatic guidance to improve nutritional status and public health.
1,000+
Families reached across communities
1000+
Days of Focus
4
Core Programmes
3
States Reached
100%
Community-Driven
About CAIN
Our Aim Is To Improve Nutrition and Health Across Communities
CAIN is a non-governmental, non-profit, and non-political organisation with humanitarian and development objectives — committed to improving nutritional status and health from States and LGAs down to grassroots stakeholders.
- ✓ Promote community participation in Maternal, Infant & Young Child Nutrition and medical outreach.
- ✓ Support government efforts to change habits that harm community health.
- ✓ Empower individuals with knowledge to make healthier food choices.
- ✓ Run community kitchens, food literacy, and food banks.
- ✓ Collaborate with national and international nutrition societies.
Our Objectives
Where We Focus Our Energy
Four connected programmes that carry a family from crisis to lasting health.
OutreachGrassroots medical & nutrition outreach
Medical & HealthScreening, referrals, and care access
Healthy FoodCommunity kitchens & food literacy
EducationNutrition education for families
Why We Serve
Voices That Guide Our Work
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What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived — it is what difference we have made to the lives of others.
~ Nelson Mandela
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The beauty of life does not depend on how happy you are, but on how happy others can be because of you.
~ Prophet T. B. Joshua
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Life is good when you are happy; but much better when others are happy because of you.
~ Pope Francis
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FAQ
General Question
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