1. PCD Presentation Home Grown School Feeding Learning Event.
Fred K. Amese Nutrition Progamme Officer
November 2014

2. .
PCD's Goal
To improve the educational achievement of children, especially girls, in low and middle income countries, through national programmes that enhance the health, nutrition and psychosocial status.

3. Challenges the intervention seek to address
Low capacity of government staff
Poor Nutrition
-Stunting, wasting, underweight, etc
-Anaemia
-Low cognition and performance
-Intestinal worm infection
Poor Agric linkage to SF
Low levels of social accountability

4. Nutrition Interventions School Meals Planner/MNPs/handy measures

5. BCC/Health & hygiene

6. Interventions cont’d WHAT IS REQUIRED? Political will
Attitudinal change
Extensive monitoring
Interventions cont’d
Impact Evaluation
Deworming

7. Thank you