Technical Areas

The goal of USAID's Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy (2014-2025) is to improve nutrition to save lives, build resilience, increase economic productivity, and advance development. To support the implementation of this Strategy, a series of technical guidance briefs are being developed which summarize the evidence, best practices and programmatic guidance on a variety of topics related to nutrition.

The following briefs are currently available, with more to follow:

Technical Guidance Briefs

Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition

Effective At-Scale Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Communication

Gender Considerations for Achieving Nutrition Outcomes through Agriculture

Intensive Nutrition Programming

Maternal Nutrition for Girls and Women

Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture: Applying the Income Pathway

Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture: Nutrient-rich Value Chains

Nutrition Costing

Nutrition in Emergencies

Nutrition, Food Security and Family Planning

Nutrition, Food Security and HIV

Role of Nutrition in Preventing Child and Maternal Deaths

The 1,000-day Window of Opportunity

WASH and Nutrition: Water and Development Strategy and Implementation Brief

 

 

Discussion Papers

Convergence and Tension in Nutrition-sensitive Agricultural Market Development Activities

Nutrition Scale-Up: Learning from Experience