Addressing the double-burden of malnutrition among children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa
This viewpoint presents effective strategies and calls to action that over 50 stakeholders made across 24 countries in sub-Saharan Africa on tackling the double-burden of malnutrition among children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. The findings presented in this publication is based off of a joint regional workshop with the South Africa NCD Alliance and the […]
NCD Child Focus Group Discussion Series: Adapting to Virtual NCD Dialogues and Addressing Webinar Fatigue
Between January to March 2022, NCD Child held a series of focus group discussion with participants from Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Asia-Pacific regional workshops, as well as prospective participants fro the upcoming European regional workshop to explore strategies to combat “Zoom fatigue” and identify priorities for our regional advocacy efforts.
Building Back Better for Healthy Minds
NCD Child Young Leader, Dina Al-Zou’bi, was a guest author on a blog entitled ‘Building Back Better for Healthy Minds’ for the Global Mental Health Action Network. The blog touches upon the effects of COVID-19 on mental health among young people and sheds light on the what young people need to build back healthy minds.
The Double-Burden of Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Engaging Youth in Nutritious Food – Summary Report
On June 14 and 15, NCD Child, in partnership with the Ghana NCD Alliance and the South Africa NCD Alliance hosted an Independent Summit Dialogue for the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS). The event was an opportunity for organizations and individuals working on malnutrition in all its forms in sub-Saharan Africa to amplify their […]