Case Studyschool feedingwomen cooperativesnutrition fortification
Heifer Korea Expands Milk-for-School Program in Bangladesh
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Since 2023 Heifer Korea has run the Milk for School program in Sirajganj, Bangladesh, supplying fortified yogurt to primary students while sourcing milk from women-led cooperatives. The program now feeds 1,245 students in Bangla Union and will serve an additional 1,017 in Salanga, providing about 30% of daily iron, iodine, zinc and vitamin A and boosting cooperative income. It also won a 2024 award for refrigerated last-mile delivery.
Key Points
- 1Distributes fortified yogurt to 2,262 students across 12 schools, providing about 30% RDI nutrients
- 2Boosts women dairy cooperatives' income and membership, increasing membership by 44 percent
- 3Enables stable local supply chain; award-winning Tanda refrigerated last-mile system improves delivery reliability
Scoring Rationale
Practical community impact and credible partnerships, but limited novelty and low relevance to AI/ML professionals.
Sources
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