Resources
Borno CMAM training report
The training of twenty-five (25) Health staff, and 14 NGO staff (IMC, NRC, & Mercy Corp) was conducted for six days at Barwee hotel...
Putting Child Kwashiorkor on the Map
This report highlights the importance of kwashiorkor as a public health problem, as reflected by its prevalence and also by the proport...
Understanding malnutrition and health choices at the community level in Sierra Leone - ODI report
This research is part of the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium (SLRC) research programme in Sierra Leone, which is concerned with ...
Technical Briefing Paper: The relationship between wasting and stunting: policy, programming and research implications (2014)
This paper is a narrative review of the available literature on the relationship between wasting and stunting. It was born out of prev...
Production of Ready-to-Use Food (RUF): An overview of the steps and challenges involved in the “local” production of RUF
Over the past decade Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) has been adopted by over 60 countries to help treat acute ...
Kwashiorkor: still an enigma – the search must go on
In its original description, kwashiorkor was presented as a full clinical syndrome, seen mainly in children under the age of 2 years fe...
HTP v 2 Module 5: Causes of malnutrition
The Harmonised Training Package (HTP) is a primarily a resource for trainers in the Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) sector and it can be...
Closing the gap: towards a 2030 wasting target. A policy briefing by Generation Nutrition.
Generation nutrition is a global campaign, calling on governments and the international community to take urgent action to prioritise t...
'Community engagement: the ‘C’ at the heart of CMAM'
CMAM Forum Technical Brief The objective of this technical brief is to summarise evidence, good practice and lessons learned on commun...