Infant and young child feeding

Assessment Tools: Evaluation of the Nigeria Community Infant and Young Child Feeding Counselling Package

In 2014, SPRING embarked on a collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) of Nigeria, to evaluate the Community Infant and Young Child Feeding Counselling Package.

“Smart” Support for Better Nutrition

With WhatsApp, nurses and other health workers can turn to colleagues for assistance at any time.

Healthy Nutrition for Children and the Whole Family Cookbook

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Spring/Digital Green Collaboration and Feasibility Study

This report documents outcomes of a qualitative study conducted in 2012. It was originally intended to be a process document for internal use only.

Nutrition and Care of Infants and Young Children Facility Tools

SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic developed a series of posters for use in health facilities.

GAIN Publishes the Third Paper of the IYCN Working Paper Series

GAIN, January 2016

In Pictures: SPRING/Uganda Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2016

SPRING/Uganda celebrated WBW by working with the Ministry of Health to organize several activities at the national level to spread key messages on breastfeeding and nutrition in general.

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One Mother at a Time

In March 2016, Mairamkul received training on IYCF from SPRING. Mairamkul soon put her new skills to the test by helping Jazgul, whose youngest daughter, Aitunik, is a year old.

Community Video (Burkina Faso): Diversification Alimentaire chez L'Enfant à Partir de 6 Mois

Kiri, a community health worker, visits a family in his community. He is offered food, and asks why there is meat in the food for adults, but no meat in the food for the family's small child. The child's father does not believe children without teeth can eat meat, but Kiri explains that children older than six months can eat the same food as adults, including meat, egg, and leaves, so long as the food is crushed. He explains the importance of a diverse diet for children over six months to keep them healthy and allow them to grow strong and intelligent.

Photos of SPRING/Nigeria Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2016

World Breastfeeding Week 2016 was celebrated in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria with a press briefing event that brought together representatives from different media outfits, including Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) and Vision FM, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Budget and Planning, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Save the Children International, SPRING, Society for Family Health, and other nongovernmental organizations, to sensitize the public on the importance of breastfeeding.