USAID Advancing Nutrition develops, curates, packages, and shares multi-sectoral nutrition knowledge to help you stay on top of developments and evidence in global nutrition programming.
Report on Dietary Behavior Change Formative Research
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Behavior Change for Nutrition
The results of the formative research presented here correspond to communities in municipalities in western Honduras, where a study was carried out among mothers, fathers and grandmothers in the intervention areas of USAID Advancing Nutrition Honduras, to determine the factors that are influencing eating behaviors.
Responsive Care and Early Learning (RCEL) Addendum (Resource Collection)
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Behavior Change for NutritionChild NutritionEarly Childhood DevelopmentInfant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN)
The foundation of the RCEL Addendum is a set of seven illustrated counseling cards that include key messages and practical tips for counselors to share with caregivers. The counseling cards are complemented by job aids for counselors on topics such as steps for structuring counseling visits and tips to support children with disabilities during counseling sessions.
Nutrition Governance: Lessons Learned and Recommendations from USAID Advancing Nutrition
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Monitoring, Evaluation, and LearningBehavior Change for Nutrition
USAID Advancing Nutrition’s commitment to strengthening nutrition governance took root in our very approach to setting goals and designing and planning activities that aligned with country-led and -owned priorities. As such, our goals and approach to nutrition governance varied significantly based on country priorities.
Annex: Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Strategic Focus Document of the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance
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Nutrition in Humanitarian ContextsSocial and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
This annex to the Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Strategic Focus Document developed by USAID Advancing Nutrition, the Agency’s flagship multi-sectoral nutrition project, with three USAID bureaus, offers special considerations for the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA).
Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Strategic Focus Document
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
In its first year, USAID Advancing Nutrition, the Agency’s flagship multi-sectoral nutrition project, co-developed a project-wide internal SBC Strategic Focus Document with nutrition SBC leads at the USAID Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS), the Bureau for Global Health, and the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) to guide activities during the life of the project and help carry
Technical Note: Formative Research to Inform Social and Behavior Change Programming Design
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Nutrition in Humanitarian ContextsSocial and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
This document shares considerations for planning formative research within USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA)-funded Resilience and Food Security Activities (RFSAs) within the Refinement period.
Considérations clés pour impliquer les hommes dans les programmes de nutrition chez la mère, le nourrisson et le jeune enfant
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Nutrition in Humanitarian ContextsBehavior Change for NutritionResilience and Food Security Activity (RFSA)
De plus en plus de données avérées suggèrent que l'implication des hommes dans la nutrition est souvent associée à une amélioration de l'alimentation des nourrissons et des jeunes enfants, à des pratiques alimentaires maternelles, à une amélioration des relations de couple et à un renforcement de la prise de décision conjointe.Reconnaissant l'influence des hommes sur la NMNJE, les partenaires d
USAID Advancing Nutrition Kyrgyzstan: Study on Gender Roles and Norms Related to Nutrition Practices, Including Husbands’ Engagement and Women’s Empowerment
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Behavior Change for Nutrition
This report was produced by the USAID Advancing Nutrition Kyrgyzstan team. The main objective of this study was to collect evidence on gender roles and norms in areas in which the project operates and analyze possible shifts occurring as a result of project activities.
Family Inclusion in Nutrition (Resource Collection)
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Nutrition programmers recognize that fathers, grandmothers, and other family members can have tremendous influence on decision-making and roles related to household purchasing, food allocation, and feeding practices.
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Academy Presentations
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Food SystemsKnowledge ManagementBehavior Change for NutritionFood Systems
We delivered these learning labs and poster presentations at the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Academy in June 2023 online and in person in Lilongwe, Malawi. Presenters discuss caregiver resources, social and behavior change measurement, and food environment methods and metrics.
Priorização Dos Comportamentos Nutricionais Multissectoriais
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Os gestores de programa de mudança social e comportamental (MSC) podem usar esta ferramenta para trabalhar com os técnicos especialistas e os actores-chave para priorizar comportamentos durante a concepção de programas multissectoriais de nutrição.
Definição das Competências de Mudança Social e de Comportamento para a Nutrição Multissectorial
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Capacity StrengtheningSocial and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Esta lista de 52 competências de MSC orienta os gestores e os profissionais de MSC para que definam as competências mais relevantes e identifiquem as lacunas de habilidades em suas equipas.1 Essas competências descrevem o conhecimento, as atitudes e as habilidades que a equipa deve demonstrar para conceber, implementar e avaliar programas de MSC.
Avaliação de Mudança Social e de Comportamento em Programas de Nutrição. Um Guia Para Os Avaliadores
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
O USAID Promovendo a Nutrição desenvolveu este guia para apoiar as pessoas que supervisionam, apoiam ou conduzem diretamente uma avaliação para actividades que usem MSC para melhorar os resultados nutricionais multissectoriais.
Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Este infográfico de uma página descreve seis comportamentos essenciais específicos para a nutrição que, segundo pesquisas, levarão a melhores resultados nutricionais.
Uso de Pesquisa para Conceber uma Estratégia de Mudança Social e de Comportamento para a Nutrição Multissectoria
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Os programadores de mudança social e de comportamento (MSC) nutricional podem usar esta ferramenta durante a concepção do programa ou da actividade para moldar os resultados da pesquisa em uma estratégia de MSC que leve a comportamentos nutricionais ideais.
Monitoria da Mudança Social e de Comportamento para a Nutrição Multissectorial
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Os gestores de programa de mudança social e de comportamento (MSC) em nutrição podem usar esta ferramenta durante a concepção e implementação do programa para seleccionar indicadores, monitorar o progresso e fazer adaptações.
Lista das Competências do Profissional de Saúde Comunitária para a Mudança Social e de Comportamento em Nutrição
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Este recurso identifica 38 competências que são importantes para os profissionais de saúde comunitária (ou Agentes Polivalentes Elementares - APEs) demonstrarem na implementação de actividades de mudança social e de comportamento (MSC) de alta qualidade com vistas a melhorar a nutrição.
Integração de Género em Programas de Nutrição: Guia do Programa
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Social and Behavior Change and GenderBehavior Change for Nutrition
Para quem é este guia?Este guia é destinado para os planificadores e implementadores de programas de nutrição que visam a integrar o género nas catividades de nutrição multissectoriais nacionais ou globais.
USAID Advancing Nutrition Kyrgyz Republic: Strengthening National Efforts to Improve Nutrition
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Nutrition and Health SystemsBehavior Change for NutritionEarly Childhood DevelopmentInfant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN)
This brochure in English describes USAID Advancing Nutrition's work with the government of the Kyrgyz Republic as it seeks to address malnutrition in the country.