SPRING at the 2018 SBC Summit
SPRING is proud to be a conference sponsor for the 2018 SBC Summit in Bali, Indonesia from April 16-20, 2018.
Social and behavior change communication
Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Systems Thinking for Better Nutrition in the Kyrgyz Republic
Family doctor Yrysbu Salimbekova is introducing nurses to SPRING posters at FGP #4 in Jalalabad town.
Introduction
Today, the world faces a double burden of malnutrition, with almost three billion people suffering from either undernutrition or overweight and obesity (FAO 2013). No country is untouched.
SPRING Presents for International Women’s Day
On March 8 2018, SPRING celebrated International Women’s Day with a presentation at the 1,000 Days Advocacy Working Group in Washington, D.C. Gwyneth Cotes, Global Initiatives Director; Altrena Mukuria Country Initiatives Director; Sarah Titus, Food Security and Nutrition Manager; and Peggy Koniz-Booher, Social and Behavior Change Communication Team Lead spoke about the central role that gender equity plays in improved nutrition outcomes.
Junk Food (Kyrgyz)
SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic works with media partners and the Ministry of Health to develop and share videos on key nutrition messages across the country. This animated video contains key messages on the importance of reducing junk food consumption and maintaining a healthy and diverse diet.
Junk Food (Russian)
SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic works with media partners and the Ministry of Health to develop and share videos on key nutrition messages across the country. This animated video contains key messages on the importance of reducing junk food consumption and maintaining a healthy and diverse diet.
Clean Latrines (Kyrgyz)
SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic works with media partners and the Ministry of Health to develop and share videos on key nutrition messages across the country. This animated video contains key messages on the importance of keeping latrines clean and washing hands after using the latrine.
Clean Latrines (Russian)
SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic works with media partners and the Ministry of Health to develop and share videos on key nutrition messages across the country. This animated video contains key messages on the importance of keeping latrines clean and washing hands after using the latrine.
World Health Organization Consolidates Recommendations to Improve Adolescent Nutrition
The SPRING project worked with the World Health Organization (WHO) Evidence and Programme Guidance Unit, Department of Nutrition for Health and Development, to develop Guideline: Implementing Effective Actions for Improving Adolescent Nutrition.
Analyzing Findings and Developing Recommendations with Stakeholders in Nigeria
In collaboration with UNICEF and the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), SPRING carried out an evaluation of the Community Infant and Young Child Feeding (C-IYCF) Counselling Package in Nigeria. In September 2017, SPRING, UNICEF, and the FMOH presented and discussed findings from the evaluation with key stakeholders during two events - one in Abuja and another in Kaduna state, where the evaluation was conducted.
View the C-IYCF final summary report.