SPRING has been working to synthesize the evidence around implementation, and to conduct our own implementation research to improve micronutrient powder (MNP) delivery. We are studying the various channels that can be used to distribute MNP in health facilities and the community, and supporting industrial fortification efforts in Uganda. SPRING also hosts a variety of resources on micronutrients and child blindness from USAID’s flagship A2Z project that ended in 2011.
Micronutrient Interventions
Activities
News

September 2017
For the last two years, SPRING/Uganda chaired the inspection and enforcement working group of the East Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC). To ensure the sustainability of the working group, SPRING transitioned this role to the Uga...

September 2015
In July, the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Uganda and SPRING/Uganda hosted a high-level delegation from Ethiopia to learn more about Uganda’s experience implementing mandatory food fortification. Uganda’s MOH with help from the National Working Group o...

April 2017
SPRING/Uganda exhibited and presented at the inaugural International Symposium on Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Kampala. The theme for this year’s symposium was “the contribution of community health workers towards attainment of Sustainable Deve...
Media

Galleries | November 2017
Spring/Uganda Shares Results of Micronutrient Powders Distribution Pilot in Namutumba

Galleries | January 2017
Uganda Representatives Travel to Tanzania for a Sanku Project Learning Exchange
Publications

Journal Articles | December 2017
Experiences and Lessons Learned for Programme Improvement Of Micronutrient Powders Interventions

Job Aids and Tools | November 2017