#StopChildMalnutritionNigeria - Links, Documents and Reference Materials
Africa to tackle malnutrition — Remarks delivered at the Global Nutrition Event, World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings by Akinwumi A. Adesina President African Development Bank Group, Washington, DC April 16, 2016
How to motivate and support improved practices in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) in Northern Nigeria — This briefing outlines findings from operations research to support the refinement of the infant and young child feeding (IYCF) strategy implemented by the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme.
How to strengthen a Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition programme in northern Nigeria — This summary highlights findings and recommendations from operation research on a Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme in northern Nigeria.
How to strengthen an Infant and Young Child Feeding programme in Northern Nigeria — This four-page research summary brief highlights findings and recommendations from operations research into how to strengthen the implementation of an Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) programme and to motivate behaviour change to improve IYCF practices in northern Nigeria
Links to all ORIE/WINNN studies on IDS Website
Malnutrition: Nigeria’s Silent Crisis — Advocacy 2-pager on nutrition in Nigeria by FMOH
MALNUTRITION STATUS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NIGERIA AND THREE FOCAL STATES (KADUNA, NASARAWA & NIGER): A DESK REVIEW FINAL REPORT — By CS-SUNN 2015
MAPPING NUTRITION STAKEHOLDERS AT NATIONAL LEVEL AND 3 STATES IN NIGERIA Conducted in the Federal Capital Territory, Kaduna, Niger and Nasarawa States MAY 2015 — By CS-SUNN Nigeria May 2015
MOH NATIONAL STRATEGIC PLAN OF ACTION FOR NUTRITION (2014 – 2019) — HEALTH SECTOR COMPONENT OF NATIONAL FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICY NATIONAL STRATEGIC PLAN OF ACTION FOR NUTRITION (2014 – 2019)
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 4 Report Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. — MICS 2011
National Policy on Food Safety and Its Implementation Strategy - 2014
Nigeria Nutrition Update CS-SUNN October 2015
Nigeria Nutrition Update CS-SUNN Second edition 2016
Nutritional Status in Northern Nigeria, Prevalence and Determinants: a Review of Evidence — This summary outlines the approach, key findings and conclusions of a review of literature on the prevalence and determinants of child and maternal undernutrition in northern Nigeria, and direct and indirect interventions to tackle undernutrition, globally and in Nigeria, undertaken in 2012.
Nutrition Commitment Audit for Nigeria — A Nutrition Commitment Audit (NCA) assesses national and state-level efforts and political will to reduce levels of undernutrition. A NCA facilitates the identification of areas where commitment and capacity to accelerate the reduction of undernutrition are strong or weak. In the longer run it can also be used as an advocacy tool for strengthening commitment and elevating nutrition in political agendas. This summary highlights key findings from an NCA designed and applied in Nigeria in 2012
ORIE infographic: greater autonomy for women will improve child health and nutrition in Northern Nigeria — How will greater gender equality contribute to better child health and nutrition in Northern Nigeria? Using ORIE data collected in Jigawa, Katsina, Kebbi and Zamfara this infographic makes a convincing argument that greater decision-making power and control over resources for women can translate into better health and nutrition outcomes for children and their mothers.
ORIE Nigeria: Quantitative Impact Evaluation Baseline Report — This report presents the findings from the baseline survey of the quantitative impact evaluation of the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) Programme interventions in Northern Nigeria. The household survey data collection was conducted in June 2013 and a final round of data collection is scheduled for June 2016. Both baseline and endline survey data will be used to estimate the collective impact of the WINNN Programme interventions that are focused at the level of the Local Government Area – Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF).
ORIE Nigeria Gender Synthesis Report: Gender-related findings across ORIE studies (Year Three) — Gender inequality and child mortality, morbidity and malnutrition are inextricably linked. Data collected in ORIE’s research and evaluation studies throw light on the links between the low status and autonomy of women, low uptake of nutrition services, and poor child health outcomes, in four states of Northern Nigeria. ORIE’s annual gender syntheses summarise gender-related findings from across ORIE studies and suggest implications for nutrition programmes and policies like those supported by WINNN in Northern Nigeria.
Progress with the governance of nutrition work in Jigawa State — This briefing reviews aspects of nutrition-sector governance, which are supported by the DFID-funded programme WINNN in Kebbi state.
Progress with the governance of nutrition work in Katsina — This briefing reviews aspects of nutrition-sector governance, which are supported by the DFID-funded programme WINNN in Zamfara state.
Progress with the governance of nutrition work in Kebbi State — This briefing reviews aspects of nutrition-sector governance, which are supported by the DFID-funded programme WINNN in Kebbi state.
Progress with the governance of nutrition work in Zamfara State — This briefing reviews aspects of nutrition-sector governance, which are supported by the DFID-funded programme WINNN in Zamfara state.
Promoting women’s attendance at ANC: target groups and motivating messages — This report outlines the main findings of ORIE operations research on promoting women’s use of antenatal care (ANC) services. The study supports refinement of the advocacy strategy for this, implemented by the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme.
Report of the WINNN-ORIE Nutrition Stakeholders Engagement Event, 29 April 2014, Abuja — On the morning of Tuesday 29 April 2014, around 70 stakeholders discussed how to tackle undernutrition in Northern Nigeria, including staff from state and federal government, multilateral agencies, Nigerian research institutions, and domestic and international non-governmental organisations. The meeting was convened in Abuja at the invitation of the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Planning Commission Nigeria. The meeting reviewed the implications of new research findings by ORIE on the severity of malnutrition in Northern Nigeria and the interventions implemented by the (WINNN) programme, in partnership with government, to tackle malnutrition. This report summarises the key issues and recommendations.
The Nigeria Community and Facility Infant and Young Child Feeding Package — Materials on infant feeding promotion Nigeria - English, Hausa, Idoma, Igbo, Tiv, Yoruba
WINNN and ORIE: Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria — This two page briefing provides an overview of the work of the DFID-funded Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme, which is seeking to improve the nutritional status of over 6 million children across five northern states, and its independent Operations Research and Impact Evaluation (ORIE) component.