Alive and Thrive forum on stunting reduction: October 2013
The programme included presentations, videos, questions and answers and a panel of donors discussing the way forward.
See more at http://www.aliveandthrive.org/events/2013-forumstunting-reduction
Some of the presentations we encourage you to review:
The role of nutrition within a broader framework for reducing stunting Kathryn G. Dewey, PhD, University of California, Davis
National nutrion program Ferew Lemma, Federal Ministry of Health, Government of Ethiopia
Multisectoral Linkages
Nutrition-sensitive interventions and programmes: How can they help accelerate progress in improving maternal and child nutrition? Marie Ruel, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Baby WASH: Sanitation and hygiene interventions to prevent environmental enteropathy, stunting, and anemia in infants Mduduzi Mbuya, Zvitambo
Frontline Workers
Deploying frontline workers to deliver nutrition impact: Some challenges, many opportunities Purnima Menon, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Sustainability: A new approach in community for IYCF Dr. Raisul Haque, PhD, BRAC
Advocacy
SUN initiative in Ethiopia Ferew Lemma, Ethiopia SUN
Scaling up nutrition using a multi-sectoral approach: The Uganda experience Maureen Bakunzi, Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda
Behavior Change
What can other family members do?: Behaviors for fathers in Ethiopia Medhanit Zewale, Alive & Thrive Ethiopia, FHI 360
What behavior will frontline workers do? Supporting handwashing in Bangladesh Sumitro Roy, Alive & Thrive Bangladesh, FHI 360
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Alive and Thrive forum on stunting reduction: October 2013. Nutrition Exchange 4, July 2014. p8. www.ennonline.net/nex/4/en/alive
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