The Lao People¡¯s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) (population 7.2 million in 2021) is a low middle-income Southeast Asia country with a high prevalence of malnutrition, high stunting rates, and widespread micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs).?
The Bhutan Nutrition Strategy and Action Plan (2020¨C2025) seeks to improve the nutritional status of schoolchildren and adolescents, including those in monastic institutions, through improved nutrition knowledge, attitudes, skills, and practices. Based on behavioural research into food and snack consumption, a comprehensive Social Behaviour Change (SBC) Strategy and Action Plan was developed by Â鶹ÊÓƵ with government partners, including the Ministry Education and Skills Development (MoESD), Ministry of Health (MoH) and Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL). The SBC strategy contains both in and out-of-school SBC activities, campaigns, and materials
In Bhutan, Â鶹ÊÓƵ partners with the Ministry of Health (MoH), the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD), and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) to create an enabling environment for healthier school nutrition and improved nutritional status of Bhutanese schoolchildren.
This report presents a summary of the key findings and recommendations on school feeding based on three evaluations commissioned by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) in the Republic of Congo, between 2017 and 2022.
The Factsheet provides an overview of the SSTC Country Project in the Republic of Ghana in 2022 as part of the joint MARA-Â鶹ÊÓƵ Global SSTC Initiative.
The Factsheet provides an overview of the SSTC Country Project in the Republic of Congo in 2022 as part of the joint MARA-Â鶹ÊÓƵ Global SSTC Initiative.
This decentralized evaluation is the Mid-Term evaluation (MTE) of the Fiscal Year 20 (FY20) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program 2020-2024. It was carried out in 2023. The project area lies in Jajarkot of Karnali Province and Doti, Achham, Bajhang, Darchula, and Bajura of Sudurpaschim province of Nepal.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Congo Country Office commissioned the decentralized evaluation which was conducted by KonTerra Group. The evaluation covered the McGovern-Dole project implemented in seven different departments, namely Pool, Plateaux, Cuvette, Bouenza, L¨¦koumou, Likouala and Sangha in the Republic of Congo from 2018 until 2021.
The evaluation was commissioned by Â鶹ÊÓƵ Republic of Congo and covers school feeding program funded by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the McGovern-Dole project implemented in 410 schools in seven intervention departments namely Pool, Bouenza, L¨¦koumou, Plateaux, Cuvette, Sangha and Likouala. This project, which benefited 92,000 children of which 47 percent were girls, was implemented from September 2017 to September 2023 with a budget of US$ 29.9 million, to which was added the contribution of 446 tons of canned sardines by Japan.
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L'¨¦valuation a ¨¦t¨¦ commandit¨¦e par le PAM R¨¦publique du Congo et porte sur le programme d'alimentation scolaire financ¨¦ par le d¨¦partement am¨¦ricain de l'agriculture (USDA) ¨¤ travers le projet McGovern-Dole mis en ?uvre dans 410 ¨¦coles dans sept d¨¦partements d'intervention ¨¤ savoir le Pool, la Bouenza, la L¨¦koumou, les Plateaux, la Cuvette, la Sangha et la Likouala. Ce projet, qui a b¨¦n¨¦fici¨¦ ¨¤ 92 000 enfants dont 47% de filles, a ¨¦t¨¦ mis en ?uvre de septembre 2017 ¨¤ septembre 2023 avec un budget de 29,9 millions de dollars US, auquel s'ajoute la contribution de 446 tonnes de sardines en conserve par le Japon.
9 key outcomes on how Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s Integrated Resilience Programme in the Sahel improves food security and strengthens livelihoods in the face of shocks and stressors.
This note outlines the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) Regional Bureau for Western Africa¡¯s (RBD) approach to resilience monitoring and measurement (RMM) in the Sahel.
