Technical Tools
HIV/AIDS, Food, and Nutrition Tools:
The Food Assistance Programming in the Context of HIV (1.54 MB PDF) handbook. [Citation: Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance (FANTA) Project and World Food Programme (WFP). Food Assistance Programming in the Context of HIV. Washington, DC: FANTA Project, Academy for Educational Development, 2007.]
Evidence-Based Preventive Nutrition Approach Tools:
Preventive Risk Management, Learning from Practice: The GERANDO Approach (324.01 KB PowerPoint) presentation. [Citation: Created by Cláudio Jamal & Leila Oliveira of World Vision Mozambique.]
Community Based Risk Approach (CBRA) GERANDO (1.00 MB PDF) document. [Citation: Created by Cláudio Jamal & Leila Oliveira of World Vision Mozambique.]
Better Nutrition Equals Less Poverty. Repositioning Nutrition as Central to Development: A Strategy for Large-Scale Action (Website Link) is an eight page document produced by The World Bank. It provides a summary of why “improving nutrition is central to reducing poverty and making faster progress toward the Millennium Development Goals” and provides an update on where countries are with regards to meeting the Goals.
Introduction to Panel on New Perspectives on an Old Problem: Malnutrition (31 KB Word Doc.) speech. This introductory speech was delivered by Gilles Bergeron in introduction of the May 2008 InterAction forum on New Perspectives on an Old Problem: Malnutrition.
Thinking About Programming to Reduce Chronic Malnutrition in Infants and Young Children (981 KB PowerPoint) presentation. This presentation was delivered by Judy Canahuati of USAID Food for Peace at the May 2008 InterAction forum on New Perspectives on an Old Problem: Malnutrition.
Sak Plen Program Implementation and Operations Research (104 KB PowerPoint) presentation. This presentation was delivered by Dr. Lesly Michaud of World Vision Haiti at the May 2008 InterAction forum on New Perspectives on an Old Problem: Malnutrition.
Prevention is Better than Cure: An Example of MCHN Programming in Haiti (1.73 MB PowerPoint) presentation. This presentation was delivered by Dr. Marie Ruel of IFPR at the May 2008 InterAction forum on New Perspectives on an Old Problem: Malnutrition.
Innovative Program Management Tools:
USAID/Food for Peace M&E Workshop Proceedings - August 20-23/August 27-30, 2007 (Website Link). "The Food for Peace M&E Workshop provided training to assist Cooperating Sponsors design high quality M&E systems that conform to the new FFP indicators. FANTA has made the materials available in order to facilitate attendees solidifying what they learned and to encourage them to share with other staff. Slides of each presentation and corresponding handouts are available on this site." [Citation: Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance (FANTA) Project website.]
USAID/USG Foreign Assistance Framework - July 2007 (1633 KB JPEG)
Port Operations Tools:
WBSCM Presentation - January 30, 2008 (1563 KB PowerPoint)
FPMG Commodity Management Best Practices:
Core Capabilities Framework Learning Matrix (PDF).A summary of the Core Capabilities Framework with feasible capacity building initiatives. Sectors have been arranged in order of strength, from lowest to strongest.
Integration Tools:
Integration: Basic concepts, experiences from our Partnership, and practical tools for maximizing the impact of multiple resources (2.15 MB PDF). An Improved Quality of Field Ministry (IQFM) case study funded by WVUS. Developed by Tom Solomon, Carlos Piedrasanta, Polly Arnold, Colette Powers, and Steve Goudswaard.
Professional Preventive Speakers Series
USAID's Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) grant funds the Professional Preventive Speakers Series which is attended by stakeholders from a variety of PVOs, universities, World Vision U.S., and World Vision International. Click on the following links to access presentations delivered at these events:
HIV/AIDS & Nutrition - December 11, 2007
Preventive Maternal & Child Undernutrition - April 24, 2008
Sustainable Livelihoods, Health, & Nutrition in the Context of HIV/AIDS - April 30, 2008
Agriculture Production & Marketing Value Chain Approach - May 20, 2008
Nutrition & Counseling in the Context of HIV/AIDS & Title II Programming - June 19, 2008
Community-Based Early Warning Systems in the Context of Title II Programming - July 22, 2008
