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Malawi. Summary of the Food Security Intervention. Improving Food Security & Nutrition Policies and Programme Outreach (IFSN)

Year of publication 2015

Pages 2p.

Author Nutrition Division

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The nutrition-sensitive agriculture project “Improving Food Security and Nutrition Policies and Programme Outreach (IFSN)” was implemented in Malawi from 2008–2015. Its objective was to contribute to achieving the Malawian Development Goals (MDGs) by improving the food and nutrition security of vulnerable populations in Mzimba and Kasungu Districts, Malawi with a focus on child nutrition and complementary feeding. The project supported evidence-based policy and programme improvements with the Mi nistries of Agriculture, Health and Education.

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