Alive & Thrive is a five-year (2009-2013) initiative to improve infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices by increasing rates of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and improving complementary feeding practices.

BasicNeeds is an international NGO working to make change on the issue of mental illness & epilepsy in developing countries. By working in partnership with mentally ill people, BasicNeeds has built a unique & effective model for recovery and sustained good mental health.

BlueStar Vietnam is a clinical social franchise that provides reproductive health (RH) services in seven provinces in all three geographic areas of Vietnam. It is the first intervention to target the private healthcare sector to promote FP and safe surgical and medical abortion services in Vietnam.

As part of the Alive & Thrive Initiative,Mat Troi Be Tho,a Vietnamese social franchise in rural commune health centers and urban health facilities, provides group classes and one-on-one lactation and nutrition counseling by skilled providers to improve infant & young child feeding practices.