Achieving Nutritional Impact and Food Security through AgricultureSummary: This four-page fact sheet summarizes ways that agriculture projects can maximize nutrition and food security of women, children, and other vulnerable...
Behavior change interventions and child nutritional status: Evidence from the promotion of improved complementary feeding practicesSummary: Analyzes behavior change interventions aiming to improve complementary feeding practices and children’s nutritional status and provides...
Bushes that Grow Are the Future Forest: Using radio to improve infant and young child feeding in ZambiaThis document describes IYCN’s experience developing Bushes that Grow Are the Future Forest, a radio series on infant and young child feeding. Lessons...
Combating Malnutrition: What Can Be Done?This brief describes prevalent forms of undernutrition, offers effective approaches for preventing malnutrition, and provides cost estimates for implementing...
Community theater for improved nutrition: A guide for program managers and theater groupsSummary: Offers recommendations for program managers and community theater groups to integrate maternal, infant, and young child nutrition content into...
Counseling card: Risks of Infant Feeding Options for HIV-positive MothersSummary: The IYCN Project created this counseling card for use by health workers to help HIV-positive mothers visualize the relative risk of breastfeeding,...
Counseling Supervision Checklist and GuidelinesSummary: A tool for health worker supervisors to measure health workers’ knowledge and record their behaviors during counseling sessions. Periodic use of the...
Country-specific approaches for infant feeding and HIV activitiesSummary: This fact sheet summarizes IYCN’s approach to designing and implementing infant feeding and HIV activities. Country-specific approaches for infant...
Engaging Grandmothers to Improve Nutrition: A training manual and guide for dialogue group mentorsThese manuals (available in English and Portuguese) are designed for training grandmothers to serve as dialogue group mentors. They offer information and...
Exit Interview Questionnaire and GuidelinesSummary: Assists program managers in assessing the quality of counseling services and client satisfaction. The Guidelines provide detailed instructions for...