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Edesianutrition
Providence, US · Founded 2009 · 103 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Edesia produces ready-to-use therapeutic and supplementary foods to treat child malnutrition, manufacturing up to 88 million pounds annually in Rhode Island and coordinating shipments to communities in humanitarian crises worldwide. The organization also funds malnutrition research and educates policymakers and donors to scale nutrition programs.
Founders & leadership
Edesianutrition was founded in 2009 by Navyn Salem.
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Navyn SalemCEO & FounderNavyn Salem founded Edesia in 2009, a U.S. non-profit social enterprise that manufactures fortified, peanut-based nutritional products in Rhode Island for distribution to humanitarian organizations operating in crisis zones. A Boston College alumna, she leads Edesia's efforts to treat malnutrition in developing countries and has facilitated the organization's reach to over 30 million children across 65 countries.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Edesianutrition do?
- Edesia produces ready-to-use therapeutic and supplementary foods to treat child malnutrition, manufacturing up to 88 million pounds annually in Rhode Island and coordinating shipments to communities in humanitarian crises worldwide. The organization also funds malnutrition research and educates policymakers and donors to scale nutrition programs.
- Who founded Edesianutrition?
- Edesianutrition was founded by Navyn Salem in 2009.
- Who are Edesianutrition's investors?
- Edesianutrition's investors include ICONIQ.
- Where is Edesianutrition headquartered?
- Edesianutrition is headquartered in Providence, US.