USAID's nutrition-specific programs are guided by a package of interventions identified in The Lancet 2013 series on Maternal and Child Nutrition . USAID's media content illustrates how the Global Health Bureau's nutrition programs use proven interventions to improve nutrition for women and young children.

Videos

• From Student to Teacher: One Nepali Woman Fights Malnutrition in Her Community
• Why Is it Important to Prevent Early Childhood Malnutrition?
• Hassya's Story: Community Video for Nutrition in Niger
• Hapsatou for Senegal's Health
• Using Radio to Reach Caregivers More Frequently with Tips on Nurturing and Feeding Young Children

Fact Sheets

• Nourishing Lives & Building The Future: The History Of Nutrition At USAID - Executive Summary
• USAID's Investments Improve Nutrition for Women and Children
• USAID Breastfeeding Fact Sheet
• Act to Reduce Anemia
• 10 Recommendations for Translating Nutrition Policy into Nutrition Action
• Five Ways to Improve Nutrition Through Agriculture
• How To Fight Hunger

Country Examples of USAID’s Nutrition Work

Our stories from the field illustrate how we work within the four nutrition-specific intervention packages outlined in The Lancet series and offer examples of our guiding strategies and partnerships in action.

Nutrition and COVID-19

• The Nutrition Crisis Hidden Within the Pandemic

Infant and Young Child Feeding

• Mama Breastfeeding: How a Nurse in Tanzania Promotes Breastfeeding in Her Community
• Six Months Strong
• Growing Resilience with Sweet Potatoes in Nepal
• 7 Ways that USAID Supports Breastfeeding
• Early Investments for Improved Nutrition Outcomes in Guatemala
• Mothers Fight Malnutrition with Healthy Cooking Classes in Rwanda
• Feeding Khodia's Dream: Partnerships Strengthen Nutrition in Senegal
• Breastfeeding in Ghana: A 2017 Acting on the Call Story
• Investing in Rwanda's Health: A Holistic Approach to Boosting Nutrition and Wellbeing
• A Man Among Men
• Empowering Women’s Groups to Target Child Malnutrition in Kenya
• Rani's School of Nutrition
• The Making of Nutrition Stars: Community Videos Help Farming Families Improve Nutrition
• The ‘ENGINE’ Behind Improved Nutrition in Ethiopia
• Health Information Saves Lives

Micronutrient Supplementation in Children at Risk

• These Micronutrients Have a Mighty Impact

Management of Acute Malnutrition

• Fighting Malnutrition Through Diversified Diets
• Removing Nutrition Barriers to Create Pathways for Resilient Communities