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Unhealthy Digital Food Marketing to Children in The Philippines
Technical Report published by UNICEF in
This report details the results of a study undertaken by UNICEF to understand the marketing strategies used to appeal to children and adolescents aged 5–17 years.
Nutrition Education in Schools in Cameroon: Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition and Obesity
Informational Infographic published by RSD Institute in
This infographic provides information on the double burden of malnutrition and obesity in Cameroon and highlights the importance of providing robust nutrition education in schools to support children and adolescents in improving their diet. It focuses on the systems, laws, and policies that govern health, food, the food industry, and media.
Guide de formation des vendeurs dans les cantines scolaires
Training Material published by RSD Institute in
Ce guide forme les vendeurs de produits alimentaires dans les écoles aux pratiques sûres de préparation des aliments et à la manière d'optimiser les bienfaits nutritionnels des aliments. Il décrit les principaux groupes alimentaires, les nutriments dérivés de chacun, les pratiques de cuisson hygiéniques et les méthodes de cuisson qui permettent de…
Perspective: Interventions to Improve the Diets of Children and Adolescents
Journal Article published by Global Food Security in
This article uses the determinants of the Innocenti Framework on Food Systems for Children and Adolescents (food supply chains; food environments; and behaviors of caregivers, children, and adolescents) to describe the significance of a food systems approach to improve child and adolescent diets. The authors organize their interventions according…
Demand Creation at GAIN
Technical Report published by GAIN in
This is a technical report on the strategies and progress made in creating demand for safe nutrtious food for adolescents and children under five in Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Kenya. In Bangladesh, through the nourishing dream project, adolescents in secondary school were encouraged to desire safe and nutrtious food.
Defining Healthy and Sustainable Diets for Infants, Children and Adolescents
Journal Article published by Global Food Security in
This article provides an overview of nutrition recommendations for dietary intakes necessary to support normal growth and development of children from birth to 18 years. It identifies gaps in defining optimal intakes for children and youth in various geographical areas. It emphasizes the need for governments and donors to conduct more research and…
A Workshop with Children at EPC Changara Sede
Presentation/Poster published by Children for Health in
This presentation is from a workshop about the PCAANS project in Mozambique. The presentation describes the PCAANS approach, the participatory methods used with children, the process, and the results.
Adolescent Girls' Nutritional Status and Knowledge, Beliefs, Practices, and Access to Services: An Assessment to Guide Intervention Design in Nepal
Journal Article published by Current Developments in Nutrition in
This study was conducted to support the design of an evidence-based adolescent nutrition program in Nepal (Suaahara.) The study found that exposure, knowledge, and behaviors across thematic areas differed by stage of adolescence. It concluded that heterogeneity among adolescent girls should be considered when selecting interventions that have the…