El Manual para el Manejo Comunitario de Desnutrición Aguda es una herramienta de apoyo para los equipos de salud enfocada especialmente en la identificación, el tratamiento y el manejo de la desnutrición aguda moderada y severa en niños y niñas de 6 a 59 meses de edad, en el marco de un abordaj...e comunitario e integrado al sistema de atención primaria de la salud
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Reference book specifying the principles of intervention for all food security activities, from initial assessment to programme implementation.
In Yemen, the poorest country in the Middle East, 3 million children have been born into horrific violence that has escalated since March 2015.
Calling for the needs of Yemen’s children to be prioritized, UNICEF’s “Born into War” report reminds involved parties of their legal obligations t...o protect children during conflict—delivering a wake-up call backed by sobering statistics.
5,000 children have been killed or injured in the violence; over 11 million require humanitarian assistance. With the collapse of basic services, schools are closing and disease is spreading. Children under 5 account for a quarter of suspected cholera and acute watery diarrhea cases, which have afflicted over 1 million people.
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According to the report:
More than 5,000 children have been killed or injured in the violence – an average of five children every day since March 2015.
More than 11 million children now need humanitarian assistance – nearly every child in Yemen.
More than half of the country’s ...children don’t have access to safe drinking water or adequate sanitation.
An estimated 1.8 million children are acutely malnourished, including nearly 400,000 severe acutely malnourished children who are fighting for their lives.
Nearly 2 million children are out of school, including almost half a million who dropped out since the conflict escalated in March 2015.
Suspected cholera and acute watery diarrhea have affected over 1 million people, with children under 5 years old accounting for a quarter of all cases.
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Cette évaluation a trois principaux objectifs :
1 - Evaluer la qualité des données collectées par le système LP depuis septembre 2010 à septembre 2012.
2 - En fonction de la qualité de ces données, appuyer l’équipe terrain, basée principalement à Diapaga, dans l’analyse statistique ...des données, particulièrement des données nutritionnelles.
3 - Enfin, analyser l’ensemble du système de gestion des données existant et proposer des améliorations du système depuis la phase de collecte, de saisie, de traitement et d’analyse des données jusqu’à la valorisation des résultats et la dissémination des rapports.
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A joint FAO/WFP update for the United Nations Security Council, January 2018. ISSUE N.3. Six months on from the last joint report for the United
Nations Security Council (UNSC), this report by the
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) ...
provides an update on the acute food insecurity
situation in most of the conflict-affected countries
currently being monitored by the UNSC.
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Video is a very effective way to communicate complex concepts – like the inter-relational models Side-by-Side rests on – quickly and effectively. Side-by-Side has a small but growing collection of videos. Download and share these videos with caregivers using your social media channels, WhatsApp,... or show them to caregivers on a screen during in-person interactions. These videos should always be shown with sound on.
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