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Strong leadership has been identified as a common element of success within countries that have made rapid progress in tackling child and maternal undernutrition.
This paper documents the Alive & Thrive project’s efforts to scale-up infant and young child feeding interventions in three countries from 2009 to 2013.
Since 1992, the number of undernourished people in the world has remained about the same; however obesity has quickly become a major public health concern around the globe.
Despite global progress, efforts to alleviate malnutrition are often hampered by a shortage in number, skills, and geographic coverage of a workforce for nutrition.
This technical brief examines how vitamin A deficiency may influence maternal mortality in various regions of the world. It provides context on the issue, defines key terms and concepts, and provides comparison of different interventions aimed at combating Vitamin A deficiency.
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SPRING attended the Micronutrient Task Team (MTT) Meeting in Accra, Ghana on February 17, 2016. The MTT is a multi-stakeholder group spearheaded by the Nutrition Department of the Family Health Division of the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
Understanding food consumption patterns and nutrient intakes is essential for informing evidence-based food and nutrition policies, yet there is a lack of accurate and reliable data.
This two-page job aid helps community volunteers in Nigeria conduct community infant and young child feeding (C-IYCF) support groups after they receive their training on IYCF
On April 16, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist Alexis D’Agostino presented on SPRING’s nutrition budget analysis work at Unite for Sight’s Global Health & Innovation Conference (GHIC) in New Haven, Connecticut.
The SPRING/Senegal team visited the project’s community radio partners in the Kaolack, Kaffrine, and Fatick regions.
Overview of SPRING/Senegal workshop process:Much of SPRING/Senegal’s work focuses on partnering with local
Fish are a major component of the Bangladeshi diet, providing excellent nutritional benefits, especially for pregnant and lactating women and young children.
When Mehdi Hasan Sattar, a resident of Khulna's Rupsha upazila, first heard that his wife had enrolled in a USAID-funded farmer nutrition school (FNS), he was skeptical.
This infographic shows SPRING/Uganda's continued growth in reach and impact during the first half of project year 5 (FY 2016).
This infographic shows SPRING/Nigeria's continued growth in reach and impact during the first half of project year 5 (FY 2016).
This infographic shows SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic's continued growth in reach and impact during the first half of project year 5 (FY 2016).
This infographic shows SPRING/Ghana's continued growth in reach and impact during the first half of project year 5 (FY 2016).
This infographic shows SPRING/Bangladesh's continued growth in reach and impact during the first half of project year 5 (FY 2016).
This infographic shows SPRING's continued growth in reach and impact during the first half of project year 5 (FY 2016).