USAID Advancing Nutrition draws together global nutrition experience to design, implement, and evaluate programs that address the root causes of malnutrition. Working across and through varied sectors, we provide technical support to and implementation of nutrition interventions for USAID and its partners to address the root causes of malnutrition. We also provide technical assistance to USAID to support the implementation of the Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy 2014-2025 in the many countries where USAID works.
Activities
Browse a selection of 8 activities from our Focus Area technical teams.
Strengthening Growth Monitoring and Promotion: A Core Child Health and Nutrition Service
Early Childhood Development Nutrition and Health Systems Social and Behavior Change and Gender
Learning from country experiences implementing growth monitoring and promotion.
Health Workers Tackle Malnutrition in Yikpabongo, Ghana
Capacity Strengthening Nutrition and Health Systems
Health workers in the Mamprugu-Moagduri District of Ghana are now equipped with the knowledge and support they need to identify and manage cases of acute malnutrition in children in their communities.
Working to Prepare Frontline Health Workers to Deliver Quality Nutrition Services
Capacity Strengthening Nutrition and Health Systems
USAID Advancing Nutrition invests in pre-service training curricula, a critical, sustainable, and scalable approach to improving the nutrition-related competencies of health workers.
Project Year 4 Summary: Priorities and Key Accomplishments
Capacity Strengthening Early Childhood Development Food Systems Knowledge Management Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition and Health Systems
Over the past four years, USAID Advancing Nutrition has supported policies, programs, interventions, and systems to realize our vision of a world where countries, communities, and families are well nourished, resilient, and able to thrive.
Strengthening Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Planning, Coordination, and Financing in Northern Ghana
Capacity Strengthening Food Systems Nutrition and Health Systems
In collaboration with key stakeholders, USAID Advancing Nutrition supports multi-sectoral nutrition planning, coordination, and financing in northern Ghana.
Strengthening Health Systems in Northern Ghana for Improved Nutrition
Capacity Strengthening Nutrition and Health Systems
USAID Advancing Nutrition strengthens health workers' capacity to deliver high-quality nutrition services in northern Ghana.