Multi-Sectoral Nutrition
- Key Resources
- Examples of PIN's Interventions
- Humanitarian principles and standards
- Emergency Preparedness
- Markets in Emergencies
- Cash and Vouchers Assistance in Emergencies
- Food Security & Livelihoods in Emergencies
- Nutrition in Emergencies
- WASH in Emergencies
- Shelter, NFIs & Settlements in Emergencies
- Cross cutting topics
- Education in Emergencies
- Protection in Emergencies
- Key Resources
- Examples of PIN's Interventions
- Education in Emergencies (EiE) - Standards and Guidance
- Inclusion and gender
- Access
- Teacher Training and Pedagogy
- Learning Outcomes
- Labour market assessment and employment
- Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
- One World in Schools (OWIS)
- Child Protection and Well-Being
- PIN Education in Emergencies (EiE) Tools
- Other
This site offers the most useful technical resources that can help you increase the quality and impact of your multi-sectoral nutrition programming. If you feel that an important resource is missing, let us know please.
Key Resources
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This programming strategy of PIN’s Relief and Development Department (RDD) explains the approach PIN takes to improving water, sanitation and hygiene as a part of its multi-sectoral efforts to address undernutrition.
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This toolkit outlines PIN’s multi-sectoral approach to addressing undernutrition and covers the following main topic: types, causes and impacts of undernutrition; integrating nutrition into existing programming; practical options for addressing undernutrition; and tips and tricks for program design, implementation, and M&E.
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This resource summarizes the key steps for implementing the Positive Deviance approach in nutrition programming and documents the learning from PIN's global programming.
Examples of PIN's Interventions
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In February 2021, PIN conducted a SQUEAC assessment to assess the coverage of Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programmes in Kabambare Health Zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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This resource gives an overview of PIN's global approach to ensuring nutrition or food security outcomes from it's agriculture, value chains or other market systems development programmes.
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This resource summarizes the key steps for implementing the Positive Deviance approach in nutrition programming and documents the learning from PIN's global programming.
Introduction to Nutrition
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A textbook for key technical information nutrition practitioners should know.
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This toolkit outlines PIN’s multi-sectoral approach to addressing undernutrition and covers the following main topic: types, causes and impacts of undernutrition; integrating nutrition into existing programming; practical options for addressing undernutrition; and tips and tricks for program design, implementation, and M&E.
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A compendium of the World Health Organization (WHO) guidance on key practices and behaviours that effectively improve nutrition status of mothers, newborns, infants and young children.
Nutrition Security Assessments
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Five brief checklists focusing on the key stages of the most common nutrition-related surveys enable survey managers to quickly assess whether or not they have omitted an important step which may influence the quality of survey’s data. Each checklist also recommends the best sources of know-how for survey design, implementation and reporting.
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A practical toolkit for assessing, designing and monitoring acute malnutrition treatment programmes.
Also available in: French, Spanish, Arabic
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Training manuals, presentations and exercises for SMART survey managers and data collectors.
Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
Also available in: French
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Key factors to consider when designing a nutrition-sensitive agriculture intervention, monitoring framework or evaluation plan.
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Practical guidance to field workers in order to maximise the nutritional impact of food security & livelihoods (FSL) interventions: how to apply a ‘nutrition lens’ at each step of the project cycle and ensure a close collaboration between sectors.
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Practical guidance to field workers in order to maximise the nutritional impact of food security & livelihoods (FSL) interventions: how to apply a ‘nutrition lens’ at each step of the project cycle and ensure a close collaboration between sectors - in French
Nutrition and WASH
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A practical guidebook on: increasing nutritional impact through integration of WASH and Nutrition programmes
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This paper reviews the existing evidence on the causes of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in infants and considerations for nutrition and WASH interventions to be able to effectively reduce the prevalence of stunting worldwide.
Nutrition and Gender
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An textbook on designing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating gender-sensitive behaviour change within Nutrition and Food Security programmes.
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Are you in charge of rural development/nutrition programmes but are not sure how to mainstream gender considerations and promote equality? Then this guide is for you.
mHealth
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A summary of key evaluation findings of PIN's mHealth project in Angola.
Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) and Positive Deviance (PD)
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An in-depth guide book for implementing the Positive Deviance-Hearth approach.
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A practical checklist for project staff or extension workers to be able to supervise a Positive Deviance (PD) Hearth feeding session and be able to provide feedback.
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A link to UNICEF's resources on training manuals, handbooks, communication materials available in English and French. Counselling cards available for multiple country contexts.
Nutrition in Emergencies
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Practical guidelines for implementing an emergency SAM treatment program with key protocols and recommendations for monitoring. This guide should be used alongside national country-specific protocols and guidelines.
Also available in: French, Spanish, Arabic
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Training manuals, presentations and exercises for SMART survey managers and data collectors.
When can it be useful?
Key guidance for use in food security and nutrition interventions in emergency contexts, to ensure programmes are providing the necessary requirements for adequate infant and young child feeding.
