seasonal famines force millions of people to succumb to poverty and hunger. An incentive of $8.50 is assigned to households in …Pre-harvest lean seasons are widespread in the agrarian areas of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Every year, these …

Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …

that women and children suffer greater poverty than in households which conform with a more common (and idealised) male … poverty among children. Background Paper for UNICEF's State of the World's Children 2007] … imagined not only to compromise the material well-being of children, but to compound other privations – emotional …

immunization services and health and nutrition education was minutely assessed. URL:[http://wcd.nic.in/]. … North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES), conducted a pilot study to observe the over-all functioning and efficacy of … order to elicit views from stakeholders who are mainly mothers, pregnant women and lactating mothers and children and the …

Can Delhi really hold its head high when it cannot even protect its own children? URL: [http …://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/Delhi%20Fails%20to%20Protect%20its%20Children_BfC%202011-12(2).pdf] …

stages of the policy process. A desk review to analyze health and nutrition policies in India for evidence of attention to …To reduce child under nutrition in India, convergence from various sectors are required. The framework notes that …

, hunger, gender equality, education, child mortality, health, and water. Overall, we find evidence of dramatic achievements by … targets. We outline a new MDG Progress Index, which compares country performance against the core MDG targets on poverty … countries’ performance suggests that they may achieve most of the highly ambitious MDGs. Moreover, sub-Saharan Africa accounts …