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...
Bangladesh communications tools: Micronutrient powders for improved infant and young child feeding practicesIYCN designed this collection of Bengali-language communications tools, including take-home posters and product labels, for use in CARE’s Window of...
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...
Building up the Blood: Barrier Analysis on a Maternal Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation Program in MadagascarSummary: This report shares findings from a barrier analysis conducted on a community-based iron-folic acid supplementation program in Madagascar. Findings...
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 interventions to promote optimal breastfeeding: Evidence on early initiation, any breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding, and continued breastfeedingSummary: The report describes findings from the IYCN Project’s literature review examining evidence on community interventions to promote optimal...
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...
Consulting with caregivers: Formative research to determine the barriers and facilitators to optimal infant and young child feeding in three regions of MalawiSummary: This report and handout summarize research intended to provide the information necessary to design effective activities to improve infant and young...
Côte d’Ivoire infant and young child nutrition counseling materialsSummary: These materials (available in English and French) include a counseling flip chart and take-home brochures for mothers on exclusive breastfeeding,...