Ethiopia

Capital city

Addis Ababa

Latitude

9.03

Longitude

38.7

Geo

POINT (38.7 9.03)

Country Boundaries

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USAID Nutrition Profile

Alive and Thrive: Scaling Up Infant and Young Child Feeding Programs in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam

A&T implements multi-component programs that make strategic use of data to plan, assess, and evaluate program impact to improve child feeding practices. The aim is to disseminate the models and the learnings widely, encouraging adaptation or replication of at-scale implementation in other settings.

Agricultural Production and Children’s Diets: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

International Food Policy Research Institute, December 2014

Using Agriculture Extension Agents to Promote Nutrition: A Process Review of Three Feed the Future Activities in Ethiopia

Photo of two people squatting and working in a vegetable garden.

Preparing for a cooking demonstration. Photo Credit: T. Yadetie, for USAID ENGINE

In March and April 2014, SPRING conducted a rapid, participatory process review to document experience and learning from activities that are utilizing a common strategy to promote nutrition through Feed the Future agriculture investments in Ethiopia.

The Cost of Hunger in Africa: Social and Economic Impact of Child Undernutrition in Egypt, Ethiopia, Swaziland and Uganda

UNECA (2014)

A Rapid Initial Assessment of the Distribution and Consumption of Iron-Folic Acid Tablets Through Antenatal Care in Ethiopia

This document is part of a series of research briefs on distribution and consumption of iron-folic acid tablets through the antenatal care systems of 21 countries.

Ethiopia

SPRING is building a comprehensive understanding of how agriculture extension can play a role in promoting behavior change for nutrition. SPRING is documenting the mechanisms and processes involved in the integration, and capturing the experiences to-date for the benefit of Ethiopian stakeholders and the broader Feed the Future initiative. The resulting report will contribute to the literature on how the particular approach to integrating nutrition into agriculture can be designed and implemented and how key stakeholders should be supported in the process.

Leveling the Field: Improving Opportunities for Women Farmers in Africa

The World Bank & ONE Campaign (May 2014)

Micronutrient Forum - 2014

In June 2014, SPRING delegates attended the Micronutrient Forum—a global conference that brings together specialists from a wide array of sectors who share an interest in reducing micronutrient malnutrition, including researchers, policymakers, program implementers, and the private sector—and highlighted the work and results from SPRING's global- and country-level portfolios through two sponsored symposia and a number of short presentations.

Levelling the Field: Improving Opportunities for Women Farmers in Africa

World Bank and the ONE Campaign (March 2014)

SPRING to Present at the IUNS 20th International Congress of Nutrition

In September 2013, SPRING delegates will attend the IUNS 20^th International Congress of Nutrition (ICN 2013)—one of the most prestigious international nutrition conferences that brings together more than 5,000 nutrition-related specialists—and highlight the work and results from SPRING’s global- and country-level portfolios through a Satellite Symposium, Parallel Symposium, and a number of short presentations.