Nutrition Cluster

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The GNC exists to collectively strengthen the technical and coordination capacities for nutrition in countries, based on the needs of affected populations. This is to enable countries to forecast nutrition trends and prepare for, respond to, and recover from, shocks during humanitarian emergencies, thereby contributing to global efforts to prevent and treat malnutrition in all its forms.

Scroll down to read more about our commitment to supporting national and subnational coordination platforms and partners, with an increased focus on localisation, including direct support to local NGOs.

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Farewell Anna and Ben

We would like to acknowledge the departure of two colleagues who made a significant impact and contribution to the GNC and the work we do. In 2023, we have said farewell to both Anna Ziolkovska (GNC CT) and Ben Allen (GNC Technical Alliance). Anna Ziolkovsk...

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Training Toolkit on Simplified Approaches for the Detection and Treatment of Child Wasting, Chapter 1: Family MUAC

Training Toolkit on Simplified Approaches for the Detection and Treatment of Child Wasting, Chapter 1: Family MUAC

In this webinar series, you will hear about each chapter of the new Global Training Toolkit on Simplified Approaches for the Detection and Treatment of Child Wasting. By the end, participants will be able to successfully identify the core components of the training toolkit and have a greater underst

UNICEF Vanuatu Humanitarian Appeal

Tropical Cyclone Judy made landfall on Vanuatu on 1st March and has affected the entire country. While reports are still coming in, one of the most affected areas is Efate island, where the capital Port Vila is, causing damage to buildings, power lines, and infrastructure.

What is inter-cluster / sector collaboration?

This document is to be used as a guidance to help cluster/ sector national coordination teams to initiate, implement and monitor Inter-cluster/sector collaboration at country level. The different steps follow the humanitarian program cycle to align intersectoral projects with other projects. Plea

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Nutrition Response

January 2022 - June 2022

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On 11 September 2021, system-wide scale-up (L3) was activated following the withdrawal of US armed forces – 5.3 million people are in need of nutrition assistance (Jan-June 2021).

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In response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in northern Ethiopia, where 7.1 million people are in need of nutrition assistance (Jan-June 2021), a system-wide emergency (L3) was activated on 26 April 2021.

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Due to the scale and complexity of the emergency following the earthquake in August 2021, a Level 2 Emergency was declared, triggering additional support.

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Discover guidance, tools and templates for nutrition in emergencies coordination and response.

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Learn more about training and capacity strengthening opportunities organized by the GNC.

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