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Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The View from Development Donor Countries, featuring USAID Chief Nutritionist Shawn Baker
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Adolescent NutritionAnemiaCOVID-19Emergency NutritionInfant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN)Maternal NutritionMicronutrient InterventionsNutrition Sensitive AgriculturePrivate-Sector Engagement
While evidence-based solutions exist and progress has been made to improve food systems and nutrition, the pandemic has reduced the delivery of nutrition services and has impacted every system that people rely on for good nutrition.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The Foundation of All Development Activities? Part 1 of 2
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This podcast episode, featuring USAID Chief Nutritionist Shawn Baker, explores the foundational nature of nutrition in international development and how development agencies across the U.S. government can leverage their strengths for maximum impact.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis (SGBA): A Toolkit for Nutrition Programs
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This resource is grounded in the belief that gender equality and improved nutrition are mutually reinforcing, a woman’s status is interconnected with her nutritional status, and addressing underlying gendered barriers and constraints will improve nutritional outcomes.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Nutrition Voices: The Signal and the Noise—Episode 01
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Adolescent NutritionMaternal NutritionPrivate-Sector Engagement
The host of this podcast episode discusses the role of food and beverage multinational corporations in global nutrition and encourages actors in the sector to identify areas of divergence that impact trust and success.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Advancing Nutrition: The Fight for Health of Children and Mothers in South Kyrgyzstan
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Adolescent NutritionBreastfeedingInfant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN)Micronutrient InterventionsWater, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
Four in ten children in remote areas of the Kyrgyz Republic are at risk for anemia and less than 20 percent of children ages 6–23 months consume a minimum acceptable diet. This video, which is available in English, Russian, and Kyrgyz, highlights USAID Advancing Nutrition’s work with families in very remote areas.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Effective Pathways to Africa's Agricultural Transformation
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COVID-19Nutrition Sensitive AgriculturePrivate-Sector Engagement
Speakers discuss necessary investments to ensure the agricultural sector can deliver sufficient food and nutrition supplies and ensure good farmer incomes. They address the roles of individual stakeholders, partnerships, and leadership to build an inclusive agricultural transformation, and stress the importance of public sector commitment and private sector participation. This is a webinar.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 Pre-Summit: On-Demand Sessions
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Growth Monitoring and PromotionResilience
This series of webinars focuses on multiple elements of food systems. The recordings are available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Small and Medium Enterprises and Nutrition—Making the Business Case
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Nutrition Assessment, Counseling, and Support (NACS)
This e-learning course focuses on the key role small and medium enterprises (SME) play in food systems, and both the SME and public health rationale for making nutrition-sensitive investments. It provides examples of nutrition-sensitive investments and their respective business cases, and discusses key elements of an enabling environment to facilitate investments.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The Importance of a Food Systems Approach to Low and Middle Income Countries and Emerging Economies: A Review of Theories and Its Relevance for Disease Control and Malnutrition
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WastingFood SafetyFood Security
Nutrition and food systems science is not advancing sufficiently to address nutritional public health problems. The sector requires greater understanding of the structure and drivers of food systems and guidance about the most effective interventions to increase access to nutrients and healthy levels of eating.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Sustainable Solutions for Disability-Inclusive Nutrition Programs
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WastingCOVID-19
Children with disabilities and their families face stigma, food insecurity, and limited access to appropriate care and nutrition services.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Panel Discussion: Early Childhood Education and Nutrition
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Adolescent Nutrition
Early childhood development (ECD) and nutrition experts present evidence of the link between ECD and nutrition; gaps remain in understanding how to successfully integrate additional components of nurturing care with nutrition in holistic programs. This is a webinar.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Young Children and the Pandemic
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COVID-19
While COVID-19 halted service provision for young children in many countries, UNICEF continues to implement early childhood development interventions to ensure that young children, especially those living in disadvantaged households, have access to holistic interventions that respond to their essential needs throughout the first eight years of life.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Responsive Feeding Recommendations: Harmonizing Integration into Dietary Guidelines for Infants and Young Children
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Infant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN)
Evidence-based responsive feeding (RF) recommendations should be incorporated into dietary guidance for infant and young child feeding and grounded in responsive parenting and feeding frameworks.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Early Childhood Development in Humanitarian Standards and Guidance Documents
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Adolescent Nutrition
Many caregivers in crisis settings have fewer resources and less time to provide children with attention and stimulation. Support for physical, mental, and socio-emotional needs and close relationships with nurturing caregivers can mitigate effects of trauma and displacement.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Improving Early Childhood Development in Ecuador
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WastingAdolescent Nutrition
A randomized evaluation found text messages may be effective for communicating information about early childhood development, nutrition, and healthy behaviors.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Global Initiative to Support Parents Call to Action
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Adolescent NutritionCOVID-19
Coalition partners call for an agile, coordinated, and global effort on behalf of all parents and caregivers, including increased investment and scaling of evidence-based initiatives to support caregivers, particularly those who are most vulnerable.
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Gender Differences in Child Nutrition Status of Bangladesh: A Multinomial Modeling Approach
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Adolescent Nutrition
A mother’s education level, wealth, early child development, child disability, reading children's books, and diarrhea all had a statistically significant effect on moderate and severe malnutrition for both female and male children.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Improving Health Worker Performance: Lessons from a Global Review of Programs & Malawi's Experience and Learning
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Speakers discuss emerging evidence and guidance on the effectiveness of interventions to improve health worker performance. A representative from the Malawian Ministry of Health shares lessons from a review of programs and the country's experience with improving the quality of health care services. This is a webinar.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Governance in Global Health: Achieving Impact and Sustainability for Integrated Community Case Management
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Coordination and development of integrated community case management (iCCM) requires country leadership and ownership to ensure integration into a national health system's policy and infrastructure. Information generation and sharing, continued external funding, and continued integration of disease-specific stovepipes to facilitate funding and programming are critical.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Remote Coaching Orientation Module 3
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This e-learning module discusses how to adapt to remote coaching situations, and the technology, skills, and platforms needed to effectively deliver remote coaching.