Adolescent Nutrition Resource Bank
The webpage provides key information about the Building Rights for Improved Girls Health in Tanzania project in Tabora, Tanzania. It is a seven-year integrated adolescent nutrition initiative designed to build agency and empower adolescents (aged 10–19 years) to exercise their sexual and reproductive health and nutrition rights using youth-centered, feminist, and rights-based approaches.
Adolescent Nutrition Resource Bank
This brief summarizes key information on the Adolescent and Women’s Health and Nutrition program, supported by Nutrition International, in eight countries in Asia and Africa. The program aims to improve the health and well-being of adolescents by reducing anaemia in adolescent girls through weekly iron-folic acid supplementation and empowering adolescents through gender-responsive nutrition education.
Adolescent Nutrition Resource Bank
This article provides an overview of nutrition recommendations for dietary intakes necessary to support normal growth and development of children from birth to 18 years. It identifies gaps in defining optimal intakes for children and youth in various geographical areas. It emphasizes the need for governments and donors to conduct more research and fund programs to ensure optimal nutritional intake of children and adolescents.
News and Features
USAID Advancing Nutrition supported USAID Nigeria in implementing its multi-sectoral nutrition strategy by working with the Government of Nigeria and a range of NGO and private sector stakeholders.
Job Posting
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Project Coordinator, Nutrition and Health Systems, and Social Behavior Change (NHS & SBC) position is open for recruitment From February 20 - March 4. The position is advertised through JSI Research & Training and aims
USAID Nutrition Resource Hub
This brochure in English describes USAID Advancing Nutrition's work with the government of Niger as it seeks to address malnutrition in the country.
Activity
USAID Advancing Nutrition held a virtual meeting with stakeholders from six countries to discuss ways to enhance nutrition components of pre-service training for frontline health workers.
News and Features
USAID Advancing Nutrition worked with the Ghana Health Service to test the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of integrating responsive care and early learning.
News and Features
Proper care for a child—including all components of nurturing care—plays an integral role in shaping children’s health, nutrition, and development.
USAID Nutrition Resource Hub
This tool, developed by the Government of Kenya with support from USAID Advancing Nutrition, uses a multi-sectoral nutrition (MSN) approach to cover various nutrition inventions across varied relevant sectors curated for Kitui, Kakamega, and Kisumu counties. This report explains the development process of the scorecard and how it is used.