USAID program, 1997-2002 Smaller Healthier Families

USAID program, 1997-2002Smaller Healthier Families

2. National level support


1. Partnership1. Partnership

3. Community level support


The three pillars….

…..must be balanced


2. National level

support

2. National level

support

3. Community level

support3. Community level

support

Partnership

• GAIN

• ICC

• IEC Task force

• RH Task force

• DDM

National level support

• Policy/Norms and Standards• Strategic

approaches• System

strengthening • Improved quality

of services

Improved Norms and Standards and Policies

ComplementaryFeeding

Feeding of sick childrenBreastfeeding

Anemia

IodineVitamin A

Women’s Nutrition

Essential Nutrition (small doable actions)

4 Method FP Training Program(small doable actions)

Five day formal training:

• 4 methods: orals, injectibles, barriers and LAM

• Counseling and IEC materials

• Logistics and HMIS tools

• 2 clinic-based half days

• Start-up kit

Health System Strengthening

Cold-chain spare-parts

IEC materials

Drug/contraceptive logistics

Pre-service training in medical and nursing schools

• Sustainable training strategy

• Increased cost-effectiveness

Community level•Community empowerment mobilization and education

•Community based distribution and Social Marketing

•Link between community and health centers

Empowering

Measuring change

Celebrating success

Champion Communities

Promote Positive BehaviorsPromote Positive Behaviors

Large numbers of community volunteers

Community animators from existing organizations

Short skill-based training with the family-friendly health card as focus.

SMALL

DO-ABLE

ACTION

Why?

Who?

How?






The way forward

The way forward

• Continuing and strengthening partnership

• Continuing and expanding work at the National level

• Expanding community involvement

Champion communes and social marketing

USAID program, 1997-2002 Smaller Healthier Families

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