No matter where you come from, grandma cooks best, cares best, and above all, knows best. Why shouldn’t her wisdom be put to use in maternal and child nutrition, health and development projects?
While many of these projects focus on younger groups, The Grandmother Project empowers grandmothers, increasing the success of maternal and child health projects in Senegal, Mali and Laos. Now the FAO also acknowledged the power of grannies.
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