ENRICH News Volume 3
This quarterly update reports on the Mid-Term evaluation for ENRICH, outlines methods to strengthen Child Nutrition and has an interview with WV Canada Resource Acquisition Director, Claudia Berloni.
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This quarterly update reports on the Mid-Term evaluation for ENRICH, outlines methods to strengthen Child Nutrition and has an interview with WV Canada Resource Acquisition Director, Claudia Berloni.
Learn more about ENRICH
Read the latest ENRICH (Enhancing Nutrition Services to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Africa and Asia) Newsletter. This edition (June 2018) provides updates from each of the 5 implementing countries: Bangladesh, Kenya
The ENSURE (Enhancing Nutrition Surveillance and Resilience) project was implemented for 3 years in Turkana County in Kenya. Turkana County is an arid and semi-arid area, with persistently high levels of child malnutrition
The June 2018 Community of Practice discussion focused on Operations research in Ghana and Kenya on the effectiveness of World Vision’s Channels of Hope methodology in tackling the sensitive topic of reproductive health and
The new World Vision strategy - Our Promise 2030 - refreshed our health and nutrition focus in 2017. It renewed our dedication to serve the most vulnerable children, expand our health and nutrition targets firmly into the
Malnutrition is the underlying cause of almost half (45%) of child deaths annually, and stunted growth among a further 155 million children under the age of five (UNICEF / WHO / World Bank Group, 2017). Micronutrient
World Vision is a child-focused organisation and is committed to working with partners for the sustained well-being of children within their families and communities, especially the most vulnerable. Children are most
In 2013, a three year Mobilizing for Maternal and Neonatal Health through Birth Spacing and Advocacy project (MOMENT) was initiated in Karemo, Alego Usonga sub County, one of six sub-counties in Siaya County, Kenya. The
The Garba Tulla Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancies/Family Planning (HTSP/FP) project, was a three-year cooperative agreement funded by the Advancing Partners & Communities (APC) project, a five-year cooperative
Channels of Hope, World Vision’s methodology for working with faith communities, seeks to empower faith leaders by addressing their misconceptions about sensitive issues such as HIV/AIDS and family planning. The goal is to
Slide deck presented by Dr. Claudia Moreno-Garcia (WHO Adolescents and At-Risk Populations Team) on the 13 February Global Health Community of Practice Webinar.
Webinar Resource Page: https://www.wvi.org/article/responding
ENRICH is expected to contribute directly to the improved health and nutrition of approximately 2 million people, includ-ing more than 835,000 mothers, 740,000 children and 500,000 men, and indirectly reach an estimated 2.5
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Problem Management Plus (PM+) is a brief (5x90 minute) evidence-based intervention, published under WHO's mhGAP Programme. PM+ is shown in two randomized control trials to reduce symptoms of common mental health problems
Community Health Workers (CHWs) represent a major driving force for delivering health services to remote communities and measuring the scale of this valuable input is a challenge particularly in those contexts where they fall
This Global Health Community of Practice webinar presentation showcases a research study conducted in Uganda and Tanzania, through the Access - Infant and Maternal Health (AIM Health) Programme, to best understand: “How do
As a child-focused organisation, World Vision strives for every child to live life to its fullest. One of our primary organisational aspirations for child well-being is that children enjoy good health, thereby contributing to
ENRICH - Enhancing Nutrition Services To Improve Maternal and Child Health in Africa and Asia - is a 4-year $45 million dollar programme in Bangladesh, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan and Tanzania. The goal of ENRICH is to
Check out the Executive Summary for the Mamanieva Project in Sierra Leone, a 3-year research project that showed significant changes in maternal nutrition practices, birth weight and infant and young child feeding practices
In May 2015, World Vision, with the support of Global Affairs Canada (GAC), piloted a new model of partnership for the delivery of health and nutrition services in southern Somalia. This pilot saw World Vision modify its
Presented to the Global Health Community of Practice in the February 2017 Webinar. Recording or this event can be found at: http://wvi.org/health/article/emergency-health-and-nutrition-framework-cop-discussion-resources
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While many Ministry of Health (MoH) community health strategies around the world include community health committees, the reality on the ground shows that these groups are often weak and poorly supported. Literature and field