Infant and Young Child Feeding Update
Summary: This update provides data on key indicators related to optimal feeding practices for children younger than five. The update includes a summary of...
USAID's Infant & Young Child Nutrition Project
Topics: Technical publications
IYCN Project achievements and lessons learned in Zambia: July 2008-March 2011
Summary: This presentation shows results, lessons learned, and tools from the IYCN Project’s three years of experience implementing activities to prevent...
IYCN Project results and lessons learned in Nigeria: September 2009-October 2011
This presentation shows results, lessons learned, and tools from the IYCN Project’s activities to prevent malnutrition of mothers and children in Nigeria....
Learning from large-scale community-based programmes to improve breastfeeding practices
Summary: Community-based breastfeeding promotion and support is one of the key components of a comprehensive program to improve breastfeeding practices, as...
Lesotho: A multisectoral approach to preventing malnutrition of mothers and children
Summary: This country brief provides an overview of IYCN’s activities in Lesotho to improve the nutrition of mothers and their children younger than two...
Madagascar: Strengthening maternal nutrition policies and programs
Summary: This country brief provides an overview of IYCN’s activities in Madagascar to strengthen programs that address the high rate of malnutrition among...
Malawi: Strengthening nutrition support in communities
Summary: This country brief provides a summary of IYCN’s experiences supporting Malawi’s Office of the President and Cabinet to develop community-based...
Mozambique: Advancing the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative in facilities and communities
Summary: This country brief offers a summary of IYCN’s efforts to enhance community- and facility-based nutrition services in Mozambique. The project...
Nigeria: Building a strong foundation for nutrition programming
Summary: This country brief provides an overview of IYCN’s activities in Nigeria to reduce maternal and child undernutrition and improve the HIV-free...
Nutrition Essentials: A Guide for Health Managers
Summary: This is a reference manual for major nutrition interventions to improve maternal, infant, and young child nutrition. The document provides background...