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Leaving No One Behind: Making the Case for Adolescent Girls
Technical Report published by IFAD in
This report summarizes the 2018 international conference “Leaving No One Behind: Making the Case for Adolescent Girls.” The report presents the main messages that emerged during the event and provides an overview of the highlights of the panel presentations and discussions.
Formative Research and Gender Analysis
Landscape Analysis published by Save the Children in
This paper reports the results of a three-year study in two provinces in Lao PDR. The study focused on barriers and facilitators to optimal adolescent nutrition, maternal nutrition, infant and young child feeding, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), health care seeking behaviors, and opportunities to support positive behaviors. The findings are…
Weekly Iron Folic Acid Supplementation for Prevention and Reduction of Anaemia among School-going Adolescent Girls (MITRA Youth) Activity Design Document
Reference Material published by Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in
The MITRA Youth program design document describes how Nutrition International is expanding pilot work on the MITRA program to improve the nutritional status of adolescent girls aged 15-18 years in two provinces in Indonesia. MITRA Youth focuses on the distribution and uptake of weekly iron folic acid supplements through secondary schools for…
National Strategy for Adolescent Health 2017-2030 (Bangladesh)
Policy published by Directorate General of Family Planning, GOB, MCH Services Unit in
This National Strategy for Adolescent Health in Bangladesh 2017-2030 was developed to address the overall health needs of adolescents. The four adolescent health priority areas addressed in the national strategy are adolescent sexual and reproductive health, violence against adolescents, adolescent nutrition, and the mental health of adolescents.
Interventions to Improve Adolescent Nutrition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal Article published by Journal of Adolescent Health in
This article reviews the published literature through December 2014 to ascertain the effectiveness of interventions to promote nutrition among adolescents, in particular micronutrient supplementation, nutrition interventions for pregnant adolescents, and interventions to prevent obesity.
Children's Participation in Learning and Action for Nutrition (PCAANS): A Basic Guide for the Promotion of Nutrition and School Health
Training Material published by Children for Health in
This manual was developed to support teachers, administrators, and other school staff in one province in Mozambique to teach key nutrition and health messages that are aligned with the primary school curriculum. The program focused on educating children in grades 4-7 about nutrition and helping them to develop relevant skills and attitudes.
The Puzzle: How to Keep Clean and Why It Is Important
Information, Education and Communication Materials published by Children for Health in
This is a storybook from the Children’s Participation in Action and Learning for Nutrition (PCAANS) project in Mozambique. The book aims to teach children why good hygiene practices are important for health.
O Quebra-Cabeça: Como Manter-se Limpo e Porque é Que Isso é
Information, Education and Communication Materials published by Children for Health in
This is a Portuguese-language storybook from the Children’s Participation in Action and Learning for Nutrition (PCAANS) project in Mozambique. The book aims to teach children why good hygiene practices are important for health.