Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings

The Madagascar Food Security and Nutrition Project (SECALINE) and the Senegal Community Nutrition Project (CNP) were designed to prevent malnutrition and to diminish existing malnutrition rates among children under three years old. The former has b...

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Main Author: Marek, Tonia
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/06/12866305/two-community-nutrition-projects-africa-interim-findings
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spelling okr-10986-98932021-04-23T14:02:47Z Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings Marek, Tonia COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY NUTRITION COMMUNITY NUTRITION WORKERS DRUGS FAMILY PLANNING FOOD PREPARATION FOOD SAFETY FOOD SECURITY GROWTH MONITORING HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH SYSTEM HOME VISITS HUNGER INCOME GENERATION INFORMATION SYSTEM IRON KIDS LEVEL OF EDUCATION MALNOURISHED CHILDREN MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION RATES MEAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH MOTHER NEIGHBORHOOD NUMBER OF CHILDREN NUTRITION NUTRITION COMPONENTS NUTRITION EDUCATION NUTRITION PROJECTS NUTRITION REHABILITATION NUTRITION REHABILITATION CENTERS NUTRITION SERVICES PARTICIPATION OF COMMUNITIES POLITICAL SUPPORT PORRIDGE PROGRESS REGIONAL COMMITTEES REGIONAL PROJECT RENTS RICE RURAL POPULATION SAFETY SAFETY PROBLEMS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDER SEVERE MALNUTRITION SEX SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL MOBILIZATION URBAN POPULATION WATER SUPPLY WEANING FOOD WFP WOMAN WORLD FOOD PROGRAM The Madagascar Food Security and Nutrition Project (SECALINE) and the Senegal Community Nutrition Project (CNP) were designed to prevent malnutrition and to diminish existing malnutrition rates among children under three years old. The former has been in implementation since July 1993 and the latter since mid-December 1995. Both projects have many similarities, due in part to strong political involvement, effective local commitment, very able and dedicated national staff, and in part to the fact that the same Bank staff helped to design them. Also, lessons learned from other nutrition projects have been fed into the dsin of these two projects. However, these two projects also differ in many respects. Analyzing these projects might therefore be useful for other countries which will like to diminish malnutrition rates through a completely preventive approach using non-governmental delivery mechanisms. 2012-08-13T09:48:57Z 2012-08-13T09:48:57Z 1998-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/06/12866305/two-community-nutrition-projects-africa-interim-findings http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9893 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 112 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa
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topic COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
COMMUNITY NUTRITION
COMMUNITY NUTRITION WORKERS
DRUGS
FAMILY PLANNING
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD SAFETY
FOOD SECURITY
GROWTH MONITORING
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH SYSTEM
HOME VISITS
HUNGER
INCOME GENERATION
INFORMATION SYSTEM
IRON
KIDS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
MALNOURISHED CHILDREN
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION RATES
MEAL
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MOTHER
NEIGHBORHOOD
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
NUTRITION
NUTRITION COMPONENTS
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION PROJECTS
NUTRITION REHABILITATION
NUTRITION REHABILITATION CENTERS
NUTRITION SERVICES
PARTICIPATION OF COMMUNITIES
POLITICAL SUPPORT
PORRIDGE
PROGRESS
REGIONAL COMMITTEES
REGIONAL PROJECT
RENTS
RICE
RURAL POPULATION
SAFETY
SAFETY PROBLEMS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVIDER
SEVERE MALNUTRITION
SEX
SOCIAL ACTION
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
URBAN POPULATION
WATER SUPPLY
WEANING FOOD
WFP
WOMAN
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
spellingShingle COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
COMMUNITY NUTRITION
COMMUNITY NUTRITION WORKERS
DRUGS
FAMILY PLANNING
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD SAFETY
FOOD SECURITY
GROWTH MONITORING
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH SYSTEM
HOME VISITS
HUNGER
INCOME GENERATION
INFORMATION SYSTEM
IRON
KIDS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
MALNOURISHED CHILDREN
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION RATES
MEAL
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MOTHER
NEIGHBORHOOD
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
NUTRITION
NUTRITION COMPONENTS
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION PROJECTS
NUTRITION REHABILITATION
NUTRITION REHABILITATION CENTERS
NUTRITION SERVICES
PARTICIPATION OF COMMUNITIES
POLITICAL SUPPORT
PORRIDGE
PROGRESS
REGIONAL COMMITTEES
REGIONAL PROJECT
RENTS
RICE
RURAL POPULATION
SAFETY
SAFETY PROBLEMS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVIDER
SEVERE MALNUTRITION
SEX
SOCIAL ACTION
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
URBAN POPULATION
WATER SUPPLY
WEANING FOOD
WFP
WOMAN
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
Marek, Tonia
Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings
geographic_facet Africa
relation Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 112
description The Madagascar Food Security and Nutrition Project (SECALINE) and the Senegal Community Nutrition Project (CNP) were designed to prevent malnutrition and to diminish existing malnutrition rates among children under three years old. The former has been in implementation since July 1993 and the latter since mid-December 1995. Both projects have many similarities, due in part to strong political involvement, effective local commitment, very able and dedicated national staff, and in part to the fact that the same Bank staff helped to design them. Also, lessons learned from other nutrition projects have been fed into the dsin of these two projects. However, these two projects also differ in many respects. Analyzing these projects might therefore be useful for other countries which will like to diminish malnutrition rates through a completely preventive approach using non-governmental delivery mechanisms.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Marek, Tonia
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author_sort Marek, Tonia
title Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings
title_short Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings
title_full Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings
title_fullStr Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings
title_full_unstemmed Two Community Nutrition Projects in Africa : Interim Findings
title_sort two community nutrition projects in africa : interim findings
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/06/12866305/two-community-nutrition-projects-africa-interim-findings
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9893
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