Nutrition

Supplementary Feeding program

Objective:

Improved equitable access to life savings services for acutely malnourished boys and girls under 5 and pregnant and lactating women (PLW), in addition to distribute supplementary rations to children 6-23 months old pregnant and lactating women to prevent chronic and acute malnutrition as well as protect and promote of Infant and Young Child Feeding practices.

 

Implemented by:

Relief and Development Peer Foundation (RDP)

 

Funded by:

World Food Programme (WFP)

 

Target Areas:

Ibb(Far Al Udayn – Al Udayn- Hazm Al Udayn – Mudhaykhirah – Al Qafr) & Taiz(Sama -As Silw-Shara’b Ar Rawnah-Shara’b As Salam) & Dhamar(Dawran Aness-Jabal Ash sharq-Wusab Al Ali-Wusab As Safil) & Hajjah(Khayran Al Muharraq-Mustaba-Washhah) & Sana’a City(Safia – Bani Al Harith)

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# Beneficiaries:

369,809 Beneficiaries

 

Project period:

Jan 2023 to Dec 2023

 

Major project activities:

  1. Conduct MUAC screening and Z score to identify children and PLWs with acute malnutrition.
  2. RDP provide TSFP services in 22 HFs in two districts, in Taiz governorate.
  3. RDP provide TSFP services to children under 5 and PLW through 44 health workers.
  4. 11,152 Children under 5 and PLW admitted to TSFP program in 22 health facilities in Taiz governorate.
  5. RDP distributed 2.3 MTs of Plumpy Sup and 22.56 of Plumpy Doz to Children U5.
  6. RDP distributed 111.14 MTs of WSB+ to PLW.
  7. Conduct basic/refresher training to train health workers in CMAM.
  8. RDP team conduct on job training for health workers
  9. Number of people who received nutrition awareness sessions at HFs 15,057.
  10. Number of established FDPs 848 for BSFP program.
  11. Number of children U5 admitted to BSFP program 186,760 12. Number of PLW admitted to BSFP 171,897.
  12. RDP distributed 573.06 MTs of Plumpy Doz to Children U5.
  13. RDP distributed 1019.8620 MTs of WSB+ to PLW.
  14. Number of CNVs trained 169
  15. Number of people who received nutrition awareness sessions 571,097.