At GWCFRI, we believe that every family deserves the chance to thrive. Our mission is to fuel lives through cutting-edge research and greater access to nutritious, life-changing foods. By prioritizing the health of mothers and children, we are helping to reshape the future of entire families and communities.

In doing so, we honor Dr. George Washington Carver’s vision of using science, innovation, and compassion to nourish and uplift the most vulnerable members of our society.

We are working closely with Mana Nutrition to produce lifesaving therapeutic foods to end malnutrition and give mothers the ability to nourish their children properly.

Maternal malnutrition drives serious risks worldwide, contributing to preventable maternal deaths, anemia, and widespread deficiencies in key vitamins and minerals. Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) have proven highly effective, reducing stillbirths and small-for-gestational-age births while improving early growth and resilience.