HKI - Helen Keller International
$15,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Burkina Faso
- Fiscal year
- 2012-2013
- Agreement period
- March 27, 2013 – December 30, 2016
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-M013707001
Published purpose
This project aims to improve the nutrition of women and young children in select target populations in three or four countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The project seeks to improve nutrition by providing training in home-based agricultural production, education on nutrition, and raising awareness of behaviour change, such as promoting good breast-feeding practices. In addition, this project aims to continuously monitor the impact of these activities on child growth and nutritional status as well as the number of women adopting good breast-feeding and nutrition practices in the home.
In plain English AI-generated
This project improves nutrition for women and young children in sub-Saharan Africa through agricultural training, nutrition education, and breastfeeding promotion, with monitoring of child growth and practices.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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