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 26 activities from our Focus Area technical teams.
Strengthening Community Structures to Promote Optimal Nutrition Behaviors in Ghana
Capacity Strengthening Nutrition and Health Systems Social and Behavior Change and Gender
In Ghana, USAID Advancing Nutrition is tackling malnutrition by strengthening community structures for social and behavior change.
Strengthening Community-based Integrated Child Services in Western Honduras
Capacity Strengthening Nutrition and Health Systems Social and Behavior Change and Gender
In support of a key government strategy, USAID Advancing Nutrition strengthens the capacity of health service providers to improve community-based nutrition services in western Honduras.
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.
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.
A Digital Information System Helps Health Care Providers Mitigate Malnutrition in Western Honduras
Capacity Strengthening Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Evidence Generation Nutrition and Health Systems
With a new digital tool, USAID Advancing Nutrition strengthened the reporting system for community-based growth monitoring and promotion services, facilitating the work of health personnel to address malnutrition.
Understanding Counter-Referral and Support Systems to Prevent Acute Malnutrition Relapse in Nigeria
Evidence Generation Nutrition and Health Systems
USAID Advancing conducts a mapping exercise to understand the status of counter-referral provision and the availability of supportive systems to prevent acute malnutrition relapse.