Government experiences of scale-up of Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM): A synthesis of lessons (2012)
Author: Carmel Dolan, Tanya Khara, Andres Mejia Acosta and Jeremy Shoham
Year: 2012
Resource type: Report
This report is a synthesis from lessons of government experiences of scale up of community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM). It is based on nine country case studies (Ethiopia, Pakistan, Niger, Somalia, Kenya, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Mozambique), considerations around scale-up from India, and the proceedings of an international conference in Addis Ababa, 14-17 November, 2011 at which the case studies and India experiences were presented and discussed. The contributions of an additional 12 countries at the conference are also reflected in this report.
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Carmel Dolan, Tanya Khara, Andres Mejia Acosta and Jeremy Shoham (2012). Government experiences of scale-up of Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM): A synthesis of lessons (2012). www.ennonline.net/cmamgovernmentlessons
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