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Our publications curate evidence, best practices, and policies to help improve nutrition through health, agriculture, and economic development programs.

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Journal Articles | August 2017

A Multisector Approach to Monitoring Planned and Actual Nutrition Spending

Abdou Dramé, chef de village, entrain de donner à manger à son fils en compagnie de son épouse, Ndèye Sakho. Thiaré (Kaolack)
Job Aids and Tools | August 2017

Training Manual on Gender and Nutrition

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Job Aids and Tools | August 2017

Counselling Cards: Hygiene Practices - Sierra Leone

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Reports | August 2017

Bangladesh: Final Country Report

Mst. Nurunnahar provides messages on handwashing practices and dietary diversity during her session.
Success Stories | August 2017

Integrating Agriculture, Nutrition, and Hygiene Knowledge for Improved Health Practices

Whitney, 2, with his grandmother Zewelensi, 60. Whitney was malnourished, but after three months of eating foods mixed with MNP, his health improved.
Success Stories | July 2017

The Power of Powders in Uganda

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Briefs | July 2017

Changing the Way We Think About Micronutrient Assessment and Anemia Programming

A farmer's hand holding a bunch of just-pulled groundnuts.
Job Aids and Tools | July 2017

Aflatoxin-Safe Groundnut Production and Consumption in Ghana: Community Drama Video Facilitator’s Guide

Four women pose holding bunches of groundnut plants.
Job Aids and Tools | July 2017

Ghana Aflatoxin Management Photo-Aid

A heath worker plots a child's growth on a chart.
Success Stories | July 2017

Charting a Path to Better Nutrition in Ghana

A groundnut farmer receives an award from a FFS instructor.
Success Stories | July 2017

Empowering Women through Better Agriculture and Improved Yields

A woman picks okra in her field.
Success Stories | July 2017

Clean Fields Bring Stronger Yields

A 9 year old girl demonstrates proper handwashing technique.
Success Stories | July 2017

Soap to the Rescue! Kyrgyz Students Wash Away Germs for Better Nutrition

Farmers drying groundnuts pods on a tarpaulin – Yendi District
Job Aids and Tools | July 2017

Good Agronomic Practices for Safe Groundnut Production in Ghana: Video Facilitator's Guide

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Journal Articles | June 2017

Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition Impact through the Feed the Future Initiative

A health worker calmly uses a Hemocue device on a patient. The patient covers her face with her hand and has a pained look on what we can see of her face. Two friends of hers look on with similar uncomfortable looks.
Training Materials | June 2017

Facilitator’s Guide to Training Health Workers in Ghana to Measure Haemoglobin and Assess Anaemia with the HemoCue® Hb 301 Device

Two men sit together, one behind the other. The man in front holds a video camera and looks at it intensely. The man behind looks wears headphones and has a laptop in his lap. He looks over the first man's shoulder at the camera.
Job Aids and Tools | June 2017

The Strategic Agenda for At-Scale Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Communication

A young child grins at the camera as she washes her hands at a tippy tap.
Job Aids and Tools | June 2017

WASH 1,000 Approach Photo-Aid

On one side of the ruler is a poem with key messages about the importance of hand washing, drinking clean water, and eating healthy foods to avoid illness. The other side of the ruler reminds children to wash hands with soap before eating, after visiting the toilet, after playing, and after coming home from school.
Job Aids and Tools | May 2017

Deworming School Ruler and Facility Poster

Man and child sit on a mat in Niger
Reports | May 2017

The Father Factor

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Job Aids and Tools | May 2017

Farmer Nutrition School Advocacy Guide with Recommendations for Adaptation

Two women kneel in front of a large pile of vegetables. There is a green bowl on top of the pile which is also full of vegetables. Both women smile proudly.
Posters | May 2017

Making Climate-Smart Agriculture Work for Nutrition

Photo credit: SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic. Two women sitting and talking in a large room with others doing the same. One woman holds cards about nutrition and is counselling the other women who is holding a realistic baby doll and practicing the proper way to hold an infant.
Training Materials | May 2017

Training Supervisors to Mentor Health Workers Who Provide Counselling on Infant and Young Child Feeding

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Job Aids and Tools | May 2017

National Deworming Clinical Protocol

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Job Aids and Tools | May 2017

Deworming Leaflet for Families

A health worker takes arm circumference and weight measurements on a 2-3 year old child being held by his mother. The child is making a distressed face.
Briefs | May 2017

Endline Survey Results of Nutrition Assessment, Counseling, and Support (NACS) Services in Health Facilities Supported by SPRING/Uganda

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Success Stories | May 2017

Bringing Health to Neighbors through Better Hygiene

Participatory Community-Led Video Approach Catalyzes Social and Behavior Change for Nutrition
Posters | May 2017

Participatory Community-Led Video Approach Catalyzes Social and Behavior Change for Nutrition

10 Keys to Developing a Culture of Better Information Use
Posters | May 2017

10 Keys to Developing a Culture of Better Information Use

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Reports | April 2017

Opportunities for Integrating Nutrition into Agricultural Information Systems in Northern Ghana

Pathways to Better Nutrition Case Study Evidence Series
Briefs | April 2017

Toward Shared Goals: Building Multi-Sectoral Coordination for Nutrition in Uganda and Nepal

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Job Aids and Tools | April 2017

Healthy Nutrition for Mothers to Promote the Growth and Development of Your Baby

Woman and man in field. Credit: Cambodia HARVEST
Training Materials | April 2017

Accelerating Behavior Change in Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture

A man teaches a group of men and women.
Briefs | April 2017

Engaging Government Agriculture Staff to Promote Nutrition at the Community Level

Two children smile at the camera.
Briefs | April 2017

Raising the Status and Quality of Nutrition Services Within Government Systems

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Reports | April 2017

Assessment of SPRING-supported Implementation of Infant and Young Child Feeding in Nigeria

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Reports | April 2017

The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index Results from SPRING/Bangladesh’s Farmer Nutrition Schools

Thiane Dramé waters the garden SPRING helped her to diversify.
Success Stories | March 2017

Growing Food for a Growing Family in Senegal

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Journal Articles | March 2017

Recommendations for Multi-Sector Nutrition Planning: Cross-Context Lessons from Nepal and Uganda

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Journal Articles | March 2017

Using Trials of Improved Practices to Shift Nutrition and Hygiene Behaviours in Sierra Leone

Sefali Begum prepares the vermicomposting bed for her successful homestead garden in Barisal, Bangladesh.
Success Stories | March 2017

Hidden Treasure: In Bangladesh, Worms Help Improve Nutrition through Better Homestead Gardens

Officer Faridul Islam washes his hands with a tippy tap.
Success Stories | March 2017

Police Officers Help Spread Better Hygiene and Nutrition in Bangladesh

FNS Flash Card
Job Aids and Tools | March 2017

Farmer Nutrition School Flashcards

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Job Aids and Tools | March 2017

Kyrgyz Republic National Anemia Technical Guideline and Protocol

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Job Aids and Tools | March 2017

Iron-Folic Acid Commitment Card - Kyrgyz Republic

Two-year anemia calendar
Job Aids and Tools | March 2017

Two-Year Anemia Calendar - Kyrgyz Republic

Saidi Abdullai and her 10-month old baby, Basharia. Saidi is a member of the Rahama mother-to-mother support group in Ningi village in Bauchi, Nigeria.
Reports | March 2017

Nigeria: Final Country Report 2012-2016

Food Storage Guidance Booklet
Job Aids and Tools | March 2017

Food Storage Guidebook

A doctor counsels a woman holding a baby on proper nutrition
Job Aids and Tools | March 2017

Adolescent and Women’s Nutrition and Anemia Facilitator Guide

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Briefs | February 2017

Reducing Malnutrition through Farmer Nutrition Schools