A healthy
start

for every
child.

We design evidence-based, innovative
and scalable solutions to improve child health.

Through strengthening entrepreneurs, governments
and communities, we deliver real, lasting change.

Together, we can build a healthier future
where every child has a chance to thrive.

Our impact in numbers

Our Healthy Village approach

Watch the video

More insights

Show all

Karolinska Validates our Impact on Child Health

The renowned international Karolinska Institutet validates our success on improving child health in Bangladesh. The study, published in the journal Children, showcases significant impact, halving undernutrition in children in just four years, much faster than the national trend.

System Strengthening: Working with Government

System Strengthening means working with and alongside existing systems, rather than around them. This way existing systems can deliver services effectively and independently, in the long term.

Max Payment-by-Results

Shifting away from traditional input-based payments, Max Payment-by-Results (MaxPbR) links payments to our implementation partners to predefined results.

Our innovations

Innovation is part of our DNA. We find ways to do good better, for us and others. The Healthy Village approach is not the only example. Here are some others!

Latest news

Show all
COWASH Partnership to Integrate

Water and Nutrition at Scale

Max Foundation Ethiopia is partnering with COWASH IV to integrate Healthy Village nutrition approaches into existing community-managed water systems by building on what works rather than creating parallel programmes, while generating evidence for national scale through Ethiopia's Seqota Declaration.

Read the full report
Right2Grow:

Local Leadership and Systems Change

As Right2Grow begins wrapping up five years of work, the programme's legacy of community-driven change is just beginning.

Read the full report
Connecting Micro-Entrepreneurs

for a Healthier Future

Max Foundation Bangladesh brought together over a hundred stakeholders to unlock the potential of rural entrepreneurs towards driving health solutions.  

Read the full report