Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition among Infants and Young children
Listing Details
Project Acronym
UNICEF Nutrition Project 2017
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Thematic Area
Commenced
November 2017
Closed
July 2018
Donor Agency
Funding Organization
UNICEF
Project Type
Type of Funding
- Direct-Lead IP
Total Grant
Lead IP
Caritas Nigeria
Local Partners
Focal Person
Amarachi
Communities
Askira/Uba, Hawul, Michika, Madagali, Mubi North
Project Goal
To ensure equitable access to quality lifesaving services for management of acute malnutrition for children
Components
Health care,
training,
nutrition
training,
nutrition
Achievements
- 55,333 beneficiaries reached
- 8,277 children treated and referred for acute malnutrition
- 94,955 children screened.
- 27 healthcare facilities supported with IYCF and 19 with operational CMAM outreach.
- 223 HCW and community volunteers trained;
- 197 support groups formed;
- 47,056 caregivers counselled;
- renovation of 3 healthcare facilities;
- 3,757 children reached with Micro-nutrient Powders
- 8,277 children treated and referred for acute malnutrition
- 94,955 children screened.
- 27 healthcare facilities supported with IYCF and 19 with operational CMAM outreach.
- 223 HCW and community volunteers trained;
- 197 support groups formed;
- 47,056 caregivers counselled;
- renovation of 3 healthcare facilities;
- 3,757 children reached with Micro-nutrient Powders
Total Beneficiaries
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