Nutrition, Food Security, and Social Mobilization Project

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The objective of the Nutrition, Food Security, and Social Mobilization Project is to evaluate the effectiveness of specific activities combined into two different "prototypes" of programs, one urban and one rural; and to reduce in a measurable way child malnutrition in Mauritania. Components include: a) cooperative mobilization and rural radio for nutrition; b) nutrition counseling and intervention; c) micro-projects; d) social mobilization and rural radio; e) mobilization and urban integration for nutrition; f) selection NGOs; g) monitoring; h) external evaluation; and i) financial management, accounting, auditing and loan administration change initiative (LACI) implementation.