Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The conditions and nature of informal employment shape maternal and child health outcomes. Delaying the mother's return to work, increasing the proximity between mother and child, ensuring greater knowledge of breastfeeding and early childhood development practices, improving problem solving capacity and agency of the mother, and providing enabling home and workplace conditions are important interventions. This article is behind a paywall.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
A higher weight-for-length of the child, recent coughing, and food insecurity were associated with slower transition to partial breastfeeding, while a higher maternal depressive symptom score was associated with earlier transition to partial breastfeeding. Further research is needed to understand the relationships between local perceptions of infant body size and decisions about breastfeeding.
USAID Nutrition Resource Hub
This fact sheet, downloadable in both English and Hindi, describes USAID Advancing Nutrition's work in Assam, India to address malnutrition among socioeconomically disadvantaged families through nutrition-sensitive agriculture and to create mechanisms for the exchange of knowledge and information on nutrition-sensitive agriculture approaches to reducing malnutrition.
USAID Nutrition Resource Hub
This one-page fact sheet describes USAID Advancing Nutrition's support to the government of Nigeria as it works to strengthen wasting prevention and improve the quality of nutrition services and approaches. The project is also working to generate evidence and test innovative approaches to inform future program design.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The methodology examines capacity gaps and opportunities to strengthen individual, organizational, and enabling-environment capacities to integrate nutrition objectives and outcomes into agricultural programs and policies. It also identifies knowledge gaps in training materials on nutrition-sensitive agriculture. It is available in English and French.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The toolkits focus on the design of successful multi-stakeholder platforms to improve intersectoral coordination for nutrition. Stakeholders will learn relevant steps within the country-led process, find guidance on approaches, and identify appropriate and useful resources to support this process.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
The Resource Hub provides insights for new, current, and future local and international partners about how to work with USAID.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Experts discuss their experiences implementing locally led monitoring, evaluation, research, learning, and adapting solutions. This is a webinar.
USAID Nutrition Resource Hub
This report details the findings and recommendations of a multi-method qualitative research study for social and behavior change communication programs supporting improved nutrition practices among adolescent girls in Ethiopia.
Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Resource Review
Topics include understanding the USAID Agreement, standard provisions for nongovernmental organizations based outside the United States, cost principles, the 10 percent indirect cost rate, and prime and subaward relationship management. This is a webinar.