IYCF-E (Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies) Orientation for Non-Nutrition Sectors

• 2018

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• Michele Georgen; Alessandro Iellamo

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The webinar describes how important it is for people who are not nutrition experts to understand how to feed babies and young children during emergencies. These resources aim to help different sectors learn the best ways to support child feeding when normal conditions are disrupted, ensuring that children receive proper nutrition even in difficult situations. It details low-cost, simple solutions that have a big impact, and steps to take to champion infant and young child feeding in emergencies within an organization and country-wide coordination mechanisms.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Infrastructure Failure; Natural Disasters; Severe Weather; Violence

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Recovery

Keywords: Child, Preschool; Disaster Planning; Health Education; Infant; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Emergencies; Diet, Food, and Nutrition

Institutions: Global Nutrition Cluster

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