Maternal Yang Child Nutrition Security Initiative (MYCNSI ) Project
Project |
Maternal Yang Child Nutrition Security Initiative (MYCNSI ) Project |
Started on (Date) |
2012 |
Phased out (Date) |
2013 |
Funded by |
EU &Unicef |
Implementing Partner |
Care Bangladesh |
Working area |
Islampur and SarisabariUpozila in Jamalpur District |
Objectives |
“Stunting among young children (0-36months) will be reduced by 5 percentage points, and anaemia in young children (0-23months) and pregnant women will be reduced by one-third.” |
Key interventions
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- 8 days residential ToT for 2 staff (FC and PM) on community focused approach counseling on maternal nutrition and IYCF, anaemia, CMAM, C-IMCI,
- 6 days residential training for 480 CHNVs on community focused approach counseling on maternal nutrition, IYCF, anaemia, CMAM and C-IMCI, # IYCF,
- Participation with IYCF Micro plan,
- 1 Day Training for CG Members,
- World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) observation,
- Folk Song,
- Day long Mother Support group Training,
- Seed & fencing/caring Support for Gardening (2 times,),
- Duck Support (10 Duck, Duck House/Feed),
- IGA Seed Money 6000/-
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Result of intervention |
- # Stunting and anaemia objectives reflected in US activities
- # Integrated IYCF action plans in place and endorsed by all stakeholders
- # Master trainers with skill to implement training
- # Supervisors capable of providing support
- # Workers/volunteers with skills to implement the package
- # Volunteers undergo 1 day/month refresher training
- # Peer support groups and household counseling active at community level
- # Sick children referred
- # Uncomplicated SAM cases treated at community
- # “Tippy-tap” set up in homes, community based institutions
- # EC material visible in community/household
- # Planned advocacy events attended by targeted stakeholders
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Project outcome |
- # Homestead Gardening,
- # The selected beneficiary interested on livelihood activities.
- # They are fond of also the training on business plan, IGA,
- # Skills Development training changed the mothers empowered with financial sustainability.,
- # Positive the IYCF and hygiene practice.
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Impressive photographs (Project Image):
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