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Webinars in English and French targeting Nutrition Cluster/Sector Coodinators and nutrition practitioners were held to introduce and present the Evidence and Guidance Note on the Use of Cash and Voucher Assistance for Nutrition Outcomes. 

The webinar recording and powerpoint presentation in English can be accessed here.

the webinar…

The State of the World’s Cash 2020 provides a comprehensive snapshot of cash and voucher assistance (CVA), with significant recommendations for anyone interested in humanitarian action. This report follows on from the first report, a seminal piece, published in 2018. Since then CVA has continued to grow and is now a major part of almost every humanitarian response…

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As part of its Reimagine campaign, UNICEF calls for accelerated action to prevent and treat malnutrition caused by pandemic as humanitarian community appeals for $2.4 billion to improve maternal and child nutrition.

An additional 6.7 million children under the age of five could suffer from wasting – and therefore become dangerously undernourished – in 2020…

To support implementers to prepare for and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, a series of evidence-based guidance briefs are produced and updated as new information and evidence emerges. Building of recommendations from brief #1 released in April 2020, this brief#2 provides priority actions and recommendations for undertaking nutrition situation analysis and…