child nutrition

MAZIKO – Malawi Integrated Maternal and Child Grant Project

MAZIKO (meaning "Foundation" in Chichewa) is a 5-year project launched in November 2021, aimed at improving child nutrition and development in Ntcheu and Balaka districts in Malawi. It integrates maternal and child grants with government-recommended so... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21

Early life nutrition sets the stage for the health, nutrition, and development of young children. Optimal infant and young child Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India

TOWARDS PROGRESS ON NUTRITION IN INDIA: INSIGHTS FROM NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY 5

The National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) factsheets and reports for 36 states & UTs were released in December 2020 and Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India

New study finds India’s school meal program linked to improved growth in children of beneficiaries

Women who received free meals in primary school have children with improved linear growth, according to a new study by IFPRI.
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Tackling nutrition in Odisha: Looking back, looking forward

Odisha has made more rapid progress in reducing child undernutrition than many other richer states. Particularly between 2006 and 2016, Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India