Millions of young children living in poverty face vitamin A deficiencies, putting them at risk of blindness, infection, and even death. Helen Keller International partners with governments across Africa and Asia to increase vitamin A supplementation to children, with strong evidence showing that these programs effectively improve health and reduce child mortality. In 2024, Helen Keller International distributed more than 87 million capsules of vitamin A.
For more, you can read reports on Helen Keller International’s supplementation program byGiveWellandGiving What We Can.
